Monthly Archives: January 2011

China Might Force Visits to Mom and Dad

Posted on January 30, 2011 by Hong Zhang

(NYT) BEIJING — On the eve of the Lunar New Year festival, when Chinese flood train stations, bus terminals and airports to reunite with loved ones, one Chinese ministry is proposing that the government mandate closer families. Enlarge This Image … Continue reading →

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China Might Force Visits to Mom and Dad

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Hong Zhang

By SHARON LaFRANIERE Published: January 29, 2011 New York Times BEIJING — On the eve of the Lunar New Year festival, when Chinese flood train stations, bus terminals and airports to reunite with loved ones, one Chinese ministry is proposing that the … Continue reading →

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China, in a Shift, Takes On Its Alzheimer’s Problem

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Sujie Zhu

Qilai Shen for The New York Times A recreation room at the Shanghai No. 3 Elderly Home, which cares for people with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia. By DAVID BARBOZA (New York Times) SHANGHAI — Last year, an expensive, red-brick residential … Continue reading →

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