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Meredith Aska McBride | Thu, Jan 31st, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Headlines | Tags: commentary, meredith aska mcbride, beijing, lunar new year festival, lake union, philadelphia soccer team, pro-soccer team | 0
Chinese Blizzards Reveal Rail Limits
“The snow and ice that have led to chaos at transport hubs as up to 200 million migrant workers and other travelers attempt to return home for the Lunar New Year festival next week have also restricted coal shipments along critical rail arteries feeding power stations in the southeast, China’s densely populated manufacturing heartland.
“Food prices are increasing in major cities including Beijing as distribution bottlenecks and bad weather hamper…
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