China Report Magazine

27 July 2019

Trash Talk – Shanghai has taken the lead and become the first city to implement a waste sorting policy. Will it be the start of a recycling movement in China, or another wasted effort? (P. 16-25) China is abuzz with a new Green urban planning concept: Park Cities. Re-modelling cities dotted with or integrated into parks is the latest step in the country’s green revolution. (P.29-31) A recent, very public, sexual molestation case by a Chinese property impresario has brought to light how soft the system is on sex offenders. Chinese legal experts and the public are calling for tougher laws and a better protection mechanism for the country’s children. (P. 36-39)