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More than two months of torrential rain have created a major crisis along the Yangtze, China’s longest river. Higher up the watercourse in Sichuan, ...
Smallpox, which caused as many as 300 million deaths in the twentieth century alone, stopped being a threat to humanity in 1979. Its eradication was ...
Over the past 40 years of economic reforms, Chinese planners have sometimes summed up the country’s development model with four characters: ...
Chinese real estate agency KE Holdings braved stormy seas to go public in New York. Worsening Sino-US relations have seen American regulators demand ...
When the world’s biggest companies engage in competing advertising campaigns, it rarely does their brands or financials too much harm: quite the ...
The automatic teller machine was the greatest banking invention ever, former Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker once remarked. The first ATM ...
When a Shenzhen-based logistics company signed a Hong Kong-born martial arts actor as its brand spokesman in 2015, it probably didn’t realise just ...
In the jingoistic action flick Wolf Warrior II, China is portrayed as the world’s saviour at almost every turn. There is also a Dr Chen, who ...
Published in 2008, Leslie Chang’s Factory Girls is a very readable book about the millions of female migrants who worked long hours in the ...
Two years before the Standard & Poor’s 500 index was first introduced, investors already had a guide to the biggest businesses in the United ...
In the past, celebrities fearing that they are past their prime have tried to cash in on the remainder of their influence by appearing in infomercials ...
Given that Donald Trump has hurled insults, imposed sanctions and talked repeatedly about Chinese responsibility for the Covid-19 pandemic, you might ...
Comments made by Yang Jie, chairman of China Mobile, at its interim results briefing last Thursday. The company kept its annual capital expenditure at ...
By all accounts Zhong Fangrong is a quiet girl who takes solace in her studies. She was born into rural poverty and was raised by her grandparents ...
