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A round-up of reporting from our grantees, upcoming events, and news from the Pulitzer Center

PBS NewsHour
Xi Jinping’s Global Ambitions

Last week, PBS NewsHour launched one of its most ambitious projects to date: “China: Power and Prosperity,” a 10-part Pulitzer Center-supported series exploring China’s emergence as a 21st century power—and the implications for the rest of the world. Reported by Nick Schifrin, Katrina Yu, and producers Dan Sagalyn and Eric O'Connor, the series looks at President Xi Jinping's role in the new China, the country’s Belt and Road Initiative, the effects of Trump’s trade war, the country’s crackdown on Muslim Uyghurs and Hong Kong dissidents, and much more.
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The Boston Globe
Cape Cod: At the Edge of a Warming World

Cape Cod, the iconic New England summer retreat, is already experiencing the effects of climate change. In a major, front-page multimedia Sunday package for The Boston Globe, writer Nestor Ramos and a team of Globe photographers and videographers look at how warming seas have eroded beaches, disrupted the seafood industry, and resulted in more devastating storms. The Pulitzer Center supported The Boston Globe as part of our nationwide Connected Coastlines initiative, creating free curriculum and learning resources to bring this reporting to New England schools and communities across the United States.
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The New York Times
Chinese Parents Look to the United States for Surrogates

Birth surrogacy is illegal in China and many other countries, but is a thriving industry in the United States. Leslie Tai, reporting in a Pulitzer Center-supported documentary for New York Times Op-Docs, profiles one Chinese businesswoman trying to cash in on Chinese parents seeking American surrogates. Tai writes that American surrogates can make “upward of $50,000 per pregnancy.” 
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EVENTS
The 1619 Project at UChicago with Award-Winning Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones 
October 7, 2019
Chicago, IL
Double Exposure Investigative Film Festival
October 10-13, 2019
Washington, D.C.

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