Rebecca Kanthor

Rebecca Kanthor has written 2 posts for PRI's The World
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Traveling Home for the Chinese New Year, By Car

By ⋅ February 15, 2013 ⋅ 4 comments

It’s Chinese New Year, and millions and millions of Chinese are traveling home — and back — for the holiday. It’s a massive migration, and most people do it in planes, trains or buses. But this year, Rebecca Kanthor and her Chinese husband are doing what more and more people in China are doing. They’re driving home for the holiday.

Why Some Chinese Worry That Buying Organic Isn’t Good Enough

By ⋅ November 1, 2011 ⋅ One comment

Middle-class Chinese worried about food safety in their country are starting to buy organic. But in a culture where you can get fake organic certificates, some worry that buying organic isn’t good enough.