otto did you read the article? it is chinese complaining, not expats. there was a case in chongqing or chengdu last year where an old chinese guy took a shotgun and fired over the heads of the dama, coz of the noise.

yep they have been selective breeding for centuries. to breed in good and breed out bad. gmo is when they start manipulating at cellular level they physically modify the genes which is different to husbandry, which is a bit hit and miss but gets there over generations, nothing is altered as such. fears of gmo frankenstein organisims are stoked in some quarters. that is why we had all those movies about man made viruses destroying civilisation maybe 20 years ago.

gov here has really got it in for google. never forgave for offerening non cens searches from hk. even though google gave in on some stuff they are still being punitive measured

pizza hut, kfc, deliver to 3km I think. all small local to you restraunt will deliver.

a lot of heavy trucks are banned from the city and a lot of the ring road during the day. all the heavy haulers come throygh the city at night and many of these are very dirty. this has as much if not more to do with the engines as the fuel. seriously you should look at guangfu lu at night. all heavey trucks