（转发一位朋友的英文博客。她在春节期间探访了江西北部某县与农村，对农村土地所有制问题，拆迁补偿以及城市化这个课题有了更直接的体会。春节前，官方统计数字显示中国刚刚迈入城市化的一个里程碑，城市人口达到总人口一半以上，实地感受，对城市化发展中的问题与机会有了第一手感受。）

Here’s a summary of my trip notes in rural China during CNY holiday visiting a new family member who is originally from rur...

（这是我的第一篇英文博客，一则是应我的学生们的请求，二则是给一份英文在线杂志的约稿。欢迎点评。）

Officials in Beijing must have had a sense of relief after they learned that their favored candidate, the incumbent KMT presidential contender Ma Ying-jeou, won the 2012 Taiwan presidential election on January 14th, by a margin of 800,000 (52% vs. 46%) votes. However, that sense of relief might prov...