Note: News reports in Germany said on Mar 30 that Mr Ai would move his studio to Berlin. ostensibly Mr Ai was going to Taiwan to inaugurate his exihibit there.
Note: The largest tire maker in the Chinese market, Kumho Tire recalled some tires made at its Tianjin plant, for using excessive amounts of recycled tires in its manufacturing process.
(3) 中石化总经理苏树林调任福建副书记. BBC Chinese, Apr 3, 2011.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/china/2011/04/110403_fujian_su.shtml
(4) 英媒:十分之一核电站面临地震风险. BBC Chinese, Apr 3, 2011.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/zhongwen/simp/uk/2011/04/110403_nuclear_safety.shtml
("该项研究发现,在日本、台湾、中国、韩国、印度、巴基斯坦和美国,76座正在运营的核电站位于可能受到海啸冲击的海岸地区")
Note: The report cites
Jonathan Owen, More Than One in 10 Nuclear Power Plants at Risk from Earthquakes; Many stations are in countries that would be less able than Japan to cope with disasters. The Independent, Apr 3, 2011.
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/more-than-one-in-10-nuclear-power-plants-at-risk-from-earthquakes-2260817.html