"They went ahead with this project without considering the problems that fishermen, like me, will have to face in the future. Why couldn’t the government ask us for our side of the problem? We could have given them answers and solutions about this project.. [read more]
"Many construction labourers and workers must go to the market for their foods and daily needs. I saw an opportunity to open this canteen at that time. Ibu Cucu 39 years old, Canteen Owner Writer and Photographer: Iqbal Kusumadirezza My name [read more]
"My village is good, and the people are good. But the villagers don’t have jobs because they are fishermen. The sea was good, years ago. The fishermen had a good catch and earned well. Niluka Roshani Kapugoda in Western Province Writer: Risidra Mendis; [read more]
"I believe the new Silk Road has more opportunities, including tourism, for both China and Sri Lanka to make better relationships by building Sri Lanka’s economic potential without destroying the historical relationships among the two nations for immediate trade benefits. Ancient Silk Road Open [read more]
"...Pakistani people are beneficiaries of solar energy. It has improved the socio-economic conditions of the common people and has enhanced their income and made their lives more comfortable. Solar energy has been a catalyst in poverty eradication. People are happy and grateful to Chinese brothers and sisters [read more]
Together, China and Indonesia make up about 22 percent of the whole world’s population. With China’s 2017 gross domestic product growth rate at 6.9% and Indonesia’s at 5.1%, they are also amongst top contributors to the world economy, as well as the world’s biggest climate polluters. China [read more]
"Beijing needs to stop allowing obnoxious overseas investments through its state corporations, industries and banks. It must step in and re-orient its investment policies towards the global climate goal and complement and hasten the environmental policy objectives of host countries, while proactively reaching out to, and listening [read more]
