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It was a stunning step for the Chinese when they became the first nation to land a spacecraft on the far side of the Moon on January 3. But was it the ...
“Those with knowledge don't predict. Those who make predictions don't have knowledge.” Thus intoned Lao Tzu, the ancient Chinese philosopher who ...
China’s opening up and economic reform era began in earnest in 1979 but the ideological shift would not have been possible had the United States ...
Senmiao Street, Shijixi Street, and Quanjian Street in Tianjin’s Wuqing District used to be lined with coaches that brought visitors to the coastal ...
The Chinese for shared bicycles is gong xiang dan che or “publicly enjoyed vehicles”. But users of Ofo, one of China’s largest ...
TCL Corp started out in the early 1980s as a small state-owned factory. Back then it was known as TTK Corp and it focused on making knock-off TDK ...
In recent years when the Chinese have spoken about hanliu, they are normally referring to the “Korean wave”, or the remarkable success of South ...
Underpinned by Chinese investors wanting to park some of their spare cash offshore in life insurance coverage, many of the recent takeovers of the Hong ...
You might think that enmity runs deep between e-commerce rivals Dangdang and JD.com. But when it comes to relationship issues, the male bosses of the ...
It wasn’t exactly a case of ‘happy new year’ for filmmaker Lu Chuan. On New Year’s Eve he was told that production of his latest movie 749 ...
Ekrem Ozer, CEO of Burger King, on the fast food giant’s opening of its 1,000th restaurant in mainland China last month in Shanghai’s Qingpu ...
Bytedance was unquestionably the rising star of China’s internet sector in 2018. The rapidly growing popularity of its main services – an ...
Some historians say hotpot originated as early as the Three Kingdoms (220-280) when people used bronze cauldrons to cook. Others claim that hotpot was ...