nature-conquest in revolutionary china

Images of new China Source: photobucket.com

Crowded urban market Source: shutterstock.com

China’s population Source: Asia for Educators (Columbia University)

Great Wall at Badaling Source: Chinanews.com

Xiaoxing textile mill Source: Edward Burtynsky

Doll assembly line Source: china-sourcing-agent.com

Dalian Shopping Center Source: http://ants-and-grasshoppers.blogspot.com

Ideals of consumption Source: chesamelnewsblog.com

High fashion on the streets Source: pictobank.com

Pursuit of luxury Source: businessinsider.com

Increasing traffic Source: indiatransportportal.com

air pollution Source: cargocycling.com

Gansu province Source: Associated Press

Polluted Guanqiao Lake Source: themysteryworld.com

Jiangxi province Source: Associated Press

Yellow River, Gansu Province Source: Dang Yun/ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Growing CO2 emissions Source: worldenenergyblog.com

Halong Glacier 1981 to 2005 Source: Greenpeace.org

Dried reservoir Source: Reuters

Inner Mongolia desertification Source: How Hwee Young

Politburo Standing Committee Source: Bloomberg

Tension for government:

economy vs. environment

Source: chinastockguru.com Source: New York Times

Ministry of Environment Protection (MEP), inaugurated 2008 Source: china.org.cn/Xinhua

Electric vehicles on the rise Source: chinaenergysector.com

Dabancheng wind farm Source: Guardian/Corbis

Imperial grandeur Source: chinahighlights.com

Myth: Unified under Han rule Source: Getty Images

Century of humiliation Source: defence.pk

Mao on the renminbi Source: Telegraph

Back yard furnaces Source: Amazon.com

Mao supporters Source: war.wikia.com

Dazhai

Revolutionary idealism Source: menso.wordpress.com

Worker propaganda Source: chineseposters.net

Political fervor Source: foreignpolicy.com / Getty Images

Confucianism Source: asiasociety.org

Chinese Buddhism Source: chinahighlights.com

Daoism: The yin and yang Source: international-relations.com

Local mahjong clubs Source: reportageonline.com

Liang Congjie Source: The Guardian

Information politics Source: chinadigitaltimes.net

Accountability politics Source: traffic.org

Symbolic politics Source: Greenpeace

Industrial Water Pollution Source: Greenpeace

Dalian PX protests – Will the rising middle class drive pollution to more vulnerable? Source: Reuters

Protesters in the streets Source: Associated Press

Taking a walk in Chengdu, 2008 Source: New York Times/Associated Press

Incinerator protest in Guangzhou, 2009 Source: globalvoicesonline.com

Haining solar panel factor protests, 2011 Source: Associated Press

Tiananmen Square Source: Associated Press

Beijing Landfill Source: Wang Jiuliang

Map of Beijing Dumps Source: Wang Jiuliang

Beijing Floating Population Source: Allvoices.com

Migrant worker Credit: Lu Gang

East Hulun Buir Grassland Source: Unique China Tours

Hailar Coal Mine Source: Herry Lawford

Ganden Monastery Source: Philipp Roelli

E-cycling in Pennsylvania Source: Lower Saucon Township

Guiyu E-waste Source: thetechnologicalcitizen.com

Guiyu E-waste Source: thetechnologicalcitizen.com

Cambodia deforestation Source: http://donnabellachocs.wordpress.com

Burma protests Irrawaddy Dam Source: Inter-American Dialogue

Mt. Whaleback Iron Mine, Australia Source: Reuters

China’s pursuit of oil in Latin America, Africa Source: Sam Ayres; Inter-American Dialogue

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