A total of 73.5 percent of 2,006 respondents have considered buying new energy vehicles (NEV), according to a recent survey released by China Youth Daily.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
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Global Times 73.5 pct of Chinese consider buying new energy vehicles: survey
Senior care robots look after China's elderly
Dressed in colorful costumes, humanoid iPals performed a song from a classic Chinese opera, entertaining the crowd with their sweet voices and exaggerated gestures.-- Delivered by Feed43 serviceChina's top legislature schedules bi-monthly session
China's top legislature will convene its bi-monthly session from Aug. 27 to 31, according to a statement issued after a chairpersons' meeting Friday.-- Delivered by Feed43 serviceHubei punishes 11 officials for defective DPT vaccine
Eleven officials in central China's Hubei Province have been punished for the case of substandard DPT vaccines produced by Wuhan Institute of Biological Products Co. Ltd.-- Delivered by Feed43 serviceOfficials, experts gather in Beijing for South-South maternal, newborn health cooperation
Officials and experts from China, Africa, the African Union and other international organizations gathered in Beijing Friday at a session themed China-Africa Cooperation in Maternal and Newborn Health…Political advisors discuss building of better teams for rural work
China's political advisors on Friday convened a bi-weekly consultation session to discuss ways to build better teams for the country's rural work.-- Delivered by Feed43 serviceChinese premier congratulates Pakistan's new PM on election
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Friday sent a congratulatory message to Imran Khan on his election as Pakistan's new prime minister.-- Delivered by Feed43 serviceChina to continue to advance cooperation with Iran: state councilor
China values its relations with Iran and is willing to continue to advance mutually beneficial cooperation according to the development of situation, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang…
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Peoples Daily
Former UN chief Kofi Annan dies: Ghanaian media
...European media positively evaluates China's reform and opening-up
...Chinese robot industry grows by nearly 30 percent annually
...China Unicom to cut international roaming fees by up to 97 percent
...20 million young Chinese people are in 'fake' relationships
...China's medical services bring benefits to people along Belt and Road
...Controversial proposal of childbirth fund draws criticism
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South China Morning Post
Chinese credit rating agency Dagong suspended after cash-for-ratings probe
A Chinese credit rating agency has been ordered by Beijing to suspend services in the Chinese market for a year after it was found to have effectively sold good ratings to bond issuers. The uncovering…Taiwan is developing missiles in response to Beijing’s military build-up
Taiwan is responding to China’s arms build-up by developing missiles and interceptors of its own that could reduce Beijing’s military advantage over the self-ruled island, defence experts say. Since P…Hong Kong’s government and the MTR Corp must strive to wipe out the public works blunders plaguing the city
It appears that history really does repeat itself. In 2014, MTR Corporation chief executive officer Jay Walder was forced to resign after mishandling communications pertaining to a delay in the Hong K…‘Foreign forces’ can’t control religion, Chinese official says amid Vatican talks
Religious matters in China cannot be controlled by foreigners, Beijing’s most senior official for religion wrote in a Communist Party journal, amid talks with the Vatican to resolve a dispute over the…Hong Kong’s commercial landlords poised for bonanza from China’s vaccine safety woes as parents flock south for jabs
Angela Young had the shock of her life when China’s drugs regulator revealed that the company which produced the two vaccine shots for her 16-month-old baby also supplied 400,520 doses of substandard…Xi Jinping to visit North Korea next month, report claims
Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Pyongyang next month as ties between China and its close neighbour North Korea improve, The Straits Times reported on Saturday. The South China Morning Post rep…Tech talk tops agenda as Malaysia’s Mahathir meets Jack Ma at Alibaba’s Hangzhou HQ
Home-grown Chinese technology from blockchain payment systems to green-powered cars were put on display on Saturday as the Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad kicked off his keenly watched five-…How the next inter-Korean summit only raises the stakes for South Korea’s Moon Jae-in
Earlier this year, the world eagerly anticipated what was once a rare event: an inter-Korean summit. Following just two previous meetings – involving former North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and progres…China’s patriotism drive risks ostracising its intellectuals
By nature, China’s intelligentsia is by and large a cautious, worrying and cynical lot. For good reason. Throughout Chinese history, they have often found themselves on the wrong side of the ruling cl…Why the trade war won’t prompt Beijing to dump its US Treasuries
With Beijing and Washington continuing to face off over trade, is China likely to sell off its US Treasuries to hurt America? The simple answer is no. A trade war is essentially a competition about wh…As Beijing squeezes Taiwan, Trump’s US gives Tsai a warm embrace
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s whirlwind diplomatic tour of the Americas is a test of both her leadership and the island’s resilience in the face of stifling pressure from Beijing. Taiwan has suff…Walmart asks cosmetics suppliers whether they can stop getting their products from China
Walmart has asked some beauty suppliers to consider sourcing products from outside China, as it looks for ways to mitigate the impact of a new set of tariffs on Chinese products proposed by the Trump…
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How Britain’s post-war debt turned a small US outpost in Hong Kong into a staging area for its cold war operations in Asia
The diplomatic negotiations between the American and Hong Kong governments which eventually led to the US consulate’s highly unusual 999-year lease in a prime city location actually began in 1946, unc…Hong Kong’s government and the MTR Corp must strive to wipe out the public works blunders plaguing the city
It appears that history really does repeat itself. In 2014, MTR Corporation chief executive officer Jay Walder was forced to resign after mishandling communications pertaining to a delay in the Hong K…Hong Kong’s commercial landlords poised for bonanza from China’s vaccine safety woes as parents flock south for jabs
Angela Young had the shock of her life when China’s drugs regulator revealed that the company which produced the two vaccine shots for her 16-month-old baby also supplied 400,520 doses of substandard…Can Hong Kong charities be trusted? Here’s how to donate your money with care
In a city where life moves at breakneck speed and the high cost of living coupled with rocketing property prices mean most are pinching their pennies, Hongkongers might not be perceived to be the most…Delay in mosquito monitoring system needs to be fixed, says Hong Kong microbiologist as he calls city’s dengue fever infection rate ‘a bit intimidating’
A top microbiologist in Hong Kong has urged the government to introduce real-time monitoring of mosquitoes that could spread dengue fever in the city. Calls from University of Hong Kong expert Dr Ho P…‘Book tree’ under Hong Kong flyover is no ordinary library, drawing reading material and children keen to have fun
Four-year-old Leia Cheng sits among stacks of books in a library, reading from one aloud to her mom. Except this is no ordinary library. Built under a bustling flyover in Mei Foo, the second-hand book…Fire at Hong Kong public housing estate forces dozens to evacuate
Firefighters and first responders were called to a Hong Kong public housing estate after a blaze broke out in a flat at about noon Saturday. Dozens of residents at Kwong Wai House of Kwong Fuk Estate…Can Hong Kong learn from how South Africa’s Cape Town handled its water shortage crisis?
Hong Kong has much to learn about conservation from a recent Cape Town water crisis – by harnessing the power of social media and reforming tariffs, according to an environmental expert from the South…Tax cuts could draw IT talent to work in Greater Bay Area meant to rival Silicon Valley, Hong Kong minister says
Tax incentives could be considered to entice talent in the innovation and technology sector to work in the “Greater Bay Area”, a region expected to rival Silicon Valley, a Hong Kong minister said on S…Artist stays overnight at three Hong Kong McDonald’s outlets for more than a year, learns of community and ‘being safe’
For more than a year, artist Ma Yujiang, 30, spent his nights in 24-hour McDonald’s outlets in Hong Kong. On average he saw about 15 regular McSleepers frequenting each of the three branches he visite…Life after death – in a subdivided flat: why paper replicas are big business for Hong Kong’s Hungry Ghost Festival
To Chiu-sung holds up a 20cm tall, three-storey cardboard mansion of 16 rooms, each with an old-fashioned air conditioner installed outside the window. “These are subdivided flats, the star item this…Macau: the incredible poverty at the heart of world’s richest place
When the clock strikes 4pm, Hoi Sao-sou takes off her black uniform, grabs her shopping bag and rushes through the staff door of one of the major casinos in Macau, a former Portuguese colony on the so…
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China Daily
PLEASURES of a SMALL TOWN
At 4:15 am, I wake up automatically thanks to two years of training by my cat, and find myself awake in bed facing a window through which I can see a wide stream.Tourist surge boosts Turkey's economy
ANKARA - Turkey's tourism sector is recovering with growing visits by foreigners in the country, and the increasing revenues bring good news for the struggling economy.Best bets
Mariinsky Ballet Principles & Kharkov National Opera and Ballet Theater: La Bayadere in ShanghaiNightlife & Activities
Klimt Experience in ShanghaiTwice the tricks as numbers of Trumps
What is your most memorable bridge deal? A grand slam? Your first squeeze? The deal that cemented a victory? It will usually be something at a high level and dramatic.Shows
StompHIGHLIGHTING THE CHARM OF CHINESE FOLK MUSIC IN COLOMBIA
After a 30-hour flight, Chinese singer-songwriter Su Yang finally arrived at Medellin, Colombia, where he made his debut performance at the annual International Poetry Festival of Medellin, one of the…Trio of famous musicals set for their debut in Shanghai
Three musicals will have their China premiere at the SAIC Shanghai Culture Square this coming December and in January of 2019.The gleam of the crop
It's harvest time in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region and the combination of the fully-grown wheat in a giant field, coupled with the different shades of the grassland and forest flourishing at hi…Mykonos Muse
From a distance, Mykonos, dressed in dazzling white limestone, looks like a giant sculpture. The stark white houses, so typical of the post-Byzantine Cycladic tradition, look like rocks strewn by the…Tasty Treats
From the traditional to the most Instagrammable, check out this summer's wonders of ice creamKung fu king turns cultural envoy
ALBUQUERQUE, the United States - Ray Tokuda, a 54-year-old Japanese American, is proud of the title his school has given him. He is a shifu, a Chinese word literally meaning a master, mentor or senior…
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China Post Online - Taiwan News
Swedish police say suspect in car fires arrested in Turkey
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Police say that a man suspected of arson in connection with dozens of car fires in Goteborg, Sweden’s second largest city, has been arrested in Turkey. About 80 cars were se…Heavy monsoon rains kill 44 in southern India, close airport
NEW DELHI (AP) — Torrential monsoon rains have hit air and train services in the southern Indian state of Kerala where flooding, landslides, house and road bridge collapses have killed more than 40 pe…Senator’s ‘White Australia’ speech sparks uproar
Australia’s prime minister and politicians from across the political spectrum on Wednesday condemned a speech by a freshman senator calling for only white immigration and a “final solution” to end Mus…The Latest: Death toll in Italy bridge collapse rises to 37
ROME (AP) — The Latest developments following the deadly collapse of a highway bridge in Italy (all times local): 10:45 a.m. Italian authorities have raised the death toll in the Genoa highway bridge…The Latest: Turkey court rejects appeal for pastor's release
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on Turkey’s currency crisis (all times local): 11:20 a.m. Turkish media reports say a Turkish court has rejected an appeal for the release of an American pastor from d…British media say crash suspect is Brit of Sudanese origin
LONDON (AP) — British media are reporting that the suspect in the Parliament crash being treated as terrorism is 29-year old British citizen of Sudanese origin named Salih Khater. The suspect is in po…UN refugee agency demands end to Mediterranean impasses
BERLIN (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency is urging European countries to end a string of impasses over ships carrying rescued migrants and put together a Mediterranean regional arrangement that makes cle…
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Macau Daily Times
Judge orders women to begin defense in Kim Jong Nam’s murder
Two women on trial for the brazen assassination of the North Korean leader’s half brother were told yesterday to make their defense after the judge found evidence of a “well-planned conspiracy,” exten…Q&A | Edith Mak: Representative of Seac Pai Van residents | ‘We cannot tolerate any risk of accidents happening’
Representatives of Seac Pai Van residents are still disappointed that the building of warehouses to store hazardous materials near Cotai residential areas is proceeding. A representative of the reside…Gov’t considers regulating online food supply
The Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) intends to tighten food safety regulations for online food stores. Currently, the government is implementing a voluntary scheme called the Food Industry R…New regulation to allow SARs citizens to apply for China residence permits
A new regulation will allow residents of Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan to apply for residence permits in the Chinese mainland. A document issued at a press conference held by the State Council Informati…Briefs | Ng Lap Seng says US law ‘misapplied’ to United Nations
Macau billionaire Ng Lap Seng’s defense is now reportedly calling on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals to void his conviction on the basis that U.S. law was “misapplied” to cover an intergovernmenta…Civil protection | Emergency centers able to hold up to 25,000 people
The establishment of emergency refuge centers run by the Social Welfare Bureau (IAS) was one of the measures taken by the government as part of their prevention and response to catastrophes. The 16 lo…Greater Bay Area | CE pledges to further regional integration policies
The Chief Executive announced that the government plans to introduce a greater number of policies and pilot schemes to accommodate the development needs of the Greater Bay Area. Chui Sai On was speaki…
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SupChina
Friday Song: Yellow, by Katherine Ho, from ‘Crazy Rich Asians’
Of all the things Crazy Rich Asians has going for it — critical acclaim, strong earnings, cultural impact — let’s add this to the list: really nice music. Arranged by Gabe Hilfer, the soundtrack inclu…Viral videos from China, 08/10-17, 2018
What’s China watching this week? A child fallen through an escalator, pampered Rhesus monkeys, and stolen water from fire hydrants. The post Viral videos from China, 08/10-17, 2018 appeared first on S…Chinese Corner: Will China ever make peace with dogs?
Will China ever make peace with dogs? 遛狗要栓绳，异烟肼倒逼中国养狗文明进步 By 紫竹张先生 August 9, 2018 These days in China, no animal divides public opinions as strongly as the dog. Every once in a while, social media use…The NBA backup whose popularity in China is making him millions
The China Sports Column is a SupChina weekly feature in which China Sports Insider Mark Dreyer looks at the week that was in the China sports world. The Asian Games kicks off in Jakarta this weekend,…Five essential Chinese silent films
Politics, revolution, bloodshed, prostitution, suicide, feminism (before it was defined as such): Chinese films of the 1920s and ’30s were forward-thinking and shocking in ways that remain controversi…Sinica Podcast: Legendary diplomat Chas W. Freeman, Jr.
This week’s Sinica Podcast is now live: Legendary diplomat Chas W. Freeman, Jr., on U.S.-China strategy and history: Part 1 Few living figures of U.S.-China relations are as legendary as Charles W. “C…Trade war, day 42: China to send low-level delegation in late August
Yesterday (day 41 of the trade war), we observed that China appears to be undecided in its next move. Negotiations to avert the conflict before it started broke down spectacularly, leading to deep, la…
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Brookings Institution
Principles for managing U.S.-China competition
Executive Summary Donald Trump and Xi Jinping both have praised their relationships with each other and expressed support for the healthy development of U.S.-China relations. Despite these positive pu…As the trade war worsens, the trade deficit increases
The trade war that the U.S. has unleashed on China continues to ratchet up. The next round of 25-percent tariffs on $16 billion of imports from China will go into effect Aug. 23. China is committed to…Why a gender perspective is important for early childhood educators in China
Gender stereotypes and cultural norms are the hardest to tackle when it comes to sustaining the impact of development interventions in China. In fact, project leaders have reported that even though wo…Reading the political winds: The case for Taiwanese discretion
In recent months, global events have unfolded at a dizzying pace. The annual tradition of NATO summits may be suspended. Transatlantic ties are buckling under stress. The G7 has unraveled. The global…Maldives: A crisis in paradise
A crisis is brewing in an Indian Ocean paradise. Elections next month in the Maldives will probably cement the power of the nation’s dictator and consolidate the control of China and Saudi Arabia over…
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China Military - Official PLA News
Former CDS appointed military attaché to China
Source: The Point The former chief of Defense Staff General Ousman Bargie has been appointed as military attaché to China, President Adama Barrow has confirmed on Tuesday in press conference at State…About 700 Chinese troops, 100 weapon systems to take part in Peace Mission-2018 drills
Source: tass.com MOSCOW, August 16. /TASS/. About 700 troops and over 100 pieces of military hardware of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army will take part in the Peace Mission-2018 international cou…PLA conducts live-fire drill on Qinghai-Tibet plateau
A digital combat unit of the China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has conducted live-fire drills at an altitude of over 4,000 meters on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, a practice which military experts s…Chinese Air Force aerobatics team departs for performance in Russia
BEIJING, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force's August 1st aerobatics team Thursday left for Russia to perform at the Army 2018 International Military and Technical…Tongan PM tours Peace Ark with appreciation for China's assistance
By Zhang Yongxing and Jiang Shan PORT of NUKUALOFA, TONGA, Aug. 16 (ChinaMil) -- Akilisi Pohiva, Tongan Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, boarded the Chinese naval hospital ship Peace A…
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Huffington Post - China
How The World Learned China Is Holding Over A Million Muslims In Internment Camps
Regular citizens, reporters and rights groups adapted to get the truth out about China's treatment of Uighur Muslims.UN Finds 'Credible Reports' China Is Holding 1 Million In Secret Camps
A U.N. panel accused China of housing ethnic Uighurs in a massive internment camp that is shrouded in secrecy.Trade War Strands Ship With $20 Million In U.S. Soybeans Off China
The cargo owners are still deciding what to do after failing to beat China's imposition of a 25 percent tariff.Airbnb Scraps Great Wall Competition After Chinese Outcry
The company offered a stay at the historic site including a dinner, hike, concert and calligraphy experience to promote China as a travel destination.New Winnie The Pooh Film Denied Release In China — For An Allegedly Dark Reason
The lovable bear has emerged as a symbol of resistance in China against President Xi Jinping.
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China Economic Review
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China Internet Watch
Vipshop obtained 29.8 million active customers in Q2 2018
Vipshop’s total active customers grew by 6% year-on-year to 29.8 million in Q2 2018. 85% of customers were repeat customers and approximately 96% of orders were placed by repeat customers, according t…Jingdong key activities in Q2 2018; partnerships with iQiyi, Google; Muji’s flagship store
In Q2 2018, Jingdong (JD.com) formed a partnership with iQiyi for paid video memberships, launched its AI platform, received investment from Google. More brands such as Balenciaga and Muji launched th…Tencent saw its first decline in profit since Q3 2005 in Q2 2018; WeChat MAU 1.06B
Tencent saw its first decline in profit since Q3 2005. WeChat total MAUs grew about 10% to 1,057.7 million. Overall, both QQ and QZone saw a decrease in their MAUs in this quarter. The first decline i…Mobile live streaming users overview 2018; 89 million active users in China
Moblie live streaming is flourishing in several verticals in China, especially for the entertainment live streaming with over 60% penetration rate. The entertainment live streaming obtained nearly 89…China’s mobile payment to reach 650 million users in 2018
The transactions of online payment in China totaled exceeded US$3 billion in 2017, with a decrease of 0.5% from 2016. China's mobile payment had 562 million users in 2017, up by 21.6% over 2016. It is…China box office expected to exceed US$10 bn in 2018
As of 30 June 2018, China's movie box office reached 32.03 billion yuan (US$4.7 bn), increased by roughly 18% compared with 27.19 billion yuan (US$3.99 bn) in H1 2018, according to the State Film Bure…
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China Digital Times
Student Activists and China’s Evolving Labor Movement
Labor activist Shen Mengyu has been forcibly detained by authorities in Guangdong after supporting factory workers at Jasic Technology in setting up an independent workers’Photo: A group of women dancing, by Gwydion M Williams
© Sophie Beach for China Digital Times (CDT), get_post_time('Y'). | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Gwydion M. Williams Download Tools to Circumvent the GreatAnger Grows over Google’s China Plans
Following a leak that revealed plans by Google to reenter China with a censored search engine, more than 1,000 company staff members have signed a petition protesting the move. KatePhoto: Untitled, by Gavin Anderson
© Sophie Beach for China Digital Times (CDT), get_post_time('Y'). | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Gavin Anderson Download Tools to Circumvent the GreatJichang Lulu, Martin Hála: New Comintern for New Era
As part of their continued investigations into Chinese government influence over foreign governments and global institutions, Project Sinopsis’ Martin Hála, and JichangCrime of the Week: Illegal Dedication of Flowers
The Word of the Week comes from the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created by Chinese netizens and encountered in online political discussions. These are
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CKGSB Knowledge
Q2 2018 China Data: Stats You Should Know
China posted its first overall quarterly current account deficit in 17 years in the second quarter of 2018 as growth in imports continues to outpace exports. Meanwhile, the value of Chinese domestic b…Is China Pumping the Brakes on its Transition to a Services-Based Economy?
The World Bank estimates that up to 77% of jobs in China could be made redundant by machines in the long term. Investing in robots will become more attractive for manufacturers. The Chinese government…China IPOs: Why Chinese Companies List Overseas
For many years, China’s emerging companies, especially those in the internet sector, have relied on foreign capital. Alibaba and Tencent were nurtured by overseas venture capital, and were eventually…Why Are So Few Companies Going Public?
Public companies are becoming rarer these days. In the US, for example, the overall number of listed firms has fallen by almost half since 2000. Global M&A could be one reason for this, because being…O2O and the New Retail: Alibaba and Tencent Bid for the Future of E-Commerce
The rise of e-commerce has long been touted as a threat to shopping malls and bricks-and-mortar stores, with consumers preferring the ease and convenience of shopping online. But while e-commerce has…Brexit and China, a Discussion with Leslie Young
China played a surprisingly prominent role in debates surrounding the UK’s 2016 referendum on leaving the EU. For leading “Leavers”, Brexit was a chance for Britain to free itself from a stifling Brus…
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China Power
How is China managing its greenhouse gas emissions?
As the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, China faces domestic and international pressure to address environmental concerns while maintaining economic growth. How China manages this challeng…Do women in China face greater inequality than women elsewhere?
Rapid modernization has enabled China to provide its citizens with improved living standards and increased economic opportunities. Yet this process has yielded uneven gains between men and women. Work…Is China at the forefront of drone technology?
Amid its ongoing economic development and military modernization, China has emerged as one of a handful of global leaders in the development of unmanned systems. As China continues to advance its UAV…How dominant is China in the global arms trade?
Decades of economic growth coupled with its ongoing military modernization have enabled China to emerge as a major player in the global arms trade. Between 2008 and 2017, China exported some $14.4 bil…How competitive is China’s economy on the global stage?
The prosperity of any economy relies on a variety of factors that drive productivity. One way of measuring these elements is by examining competitiveness. This feature uses data from the World Economi…How dominant is China at the Olympic Games?
International sports competitions provide countries with opportunities to showcase the best of their nation to the rest of the world. For China, which often struggles to cultivate a positive image of…
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China History Podcast
CHP-205-Ing “Doc” Hay, Lung On and the Kam Wah Chung
Laszlo presents another story from the annals of Chinese-American history. This one takes place during the Exclusion years and spotlights the Chinese colony of Eastern Oregon. This is the story of I…CHP-204-Chinese Martial Arts, Wing Chun and Ip Man Part 2
We continue on from last episode’s overview of the Chinese martial arts history timeline. Today we explore the history and legends behind the Wing Chun style of king fu. We’ll also look at Grandmast…CHP-203-Chinese Martial Arts, Wing Chun and Ip Man Part 1
Today’s the first in a two part series that offers up a survey of the development of martial arts in China from the mythical times of the Yellow Emperor to the present day. We actually won’t get into…The History of China-Vietnam Relations
The History of Chinese Philosophy
CHP-202-The History of China-Vietnam Relations Part 6
Laszlo brings you the exciting conclusion to the six part series covering the history of China-Vietnam relations. From Zhao Tuo to the present day, the history of the relations of these two great cou…CHP-201-The History of China-Vietnam Relations Part 5
The latest CHP series continues with Part 5. We pick up where we left off last episode in the early years of the Later Lê Dynasty…early to mid 1400’s. Lots more China-Viet history packed inside th…CHP-200-The History of China-Vietnam Relations Part 4
In this landmark two-hundredth episode Laszlo carries the story of China-Vietnam forward, beginning with the three Mongol invasions of Đại Việt during the Trần Dynasty. We’ll get as far as the great…
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Reddit /r/China
How can i create WeChat/Alipay account ?
Hey guys, i want to buy something from a chinese website. However they only have the options to pay with alipay or wechat. I dont have any of the payment mehtods and tried to create an accout on both…British English teacher gets schooled by angry Wumao: "I'm afraid you still need more practices to be natural." Such fun!
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The Beijinger
Trending in Beijing: Skyrocketing Rent, a Crackdown on Perverts, and Disappearing Share Bikes
A wrap-up of the top stories and hashtags Beijingers have been discussing on Chinese social media this week, exclusively for the Beijinger by What’s on Weibo editor-in-chief Manya Koetse. Beijing’s…Filipino Funnyman Ron Josol Talks Making Rednecks (Not) Laugh Ahead of Aug 19 Bookworm Set
What could possibly be funny about a stressful, potentially dangerous inspection at the border? Well, not much, yet comedian Ron Josol finds humor in even the tensest of situations, comparing the cor…Visit 6 World Heritage Sights on This Path Through Beijing
Chinese authorities announced earlier this year a 144-hour (six-day) visa-free entry for international travelers in Beijing and the neighboring port city of Tianjin and parts of Hebei Province, and t…Burger Lovers Club: Wild Burger Discounts Now Available at The Great Outdoors
Another week means another burgerlicious deal has been added to our ballooning Burger Lovers Club. This time, it's the turn of one of the few remaining venues on Fangjia Hutong, The Great Outdoors, t…Escape on Your Very Own Roman Holiday at This Year's Pizza Fest, Sep 22-23
With temperatures waning and weather this fine, your cravings for a summer holiday are hopefully beginning to diminish. If they're not, however, then you must only hold on for another few weeks as we…Noise Pollution: Electric Lady, Pizza Face, Indiago, Hip-Hop Galore, and a Secret Guest at Temple
Crack the whip, get out the drinks, and roll into oblivion 'cause the weekend is here to slay! And with this roundup of punk, hip-hop, ambient-laced folk, and other stylings I can’t be bothered to re…Fishy Business: China's Bizarre New Salmon Law Means That What You're Eating Might Not be Salmon
In a rather puzzling turn of events, the Chinese government has finally addressed an ongoing case of fish-related identity theft – but not in the way you'd expect. For years now, rainbow trout have b…Agua's New Business Lunch Lets You Impress Guests Without Breaking the Bank
Amid the hectic comings and goings of the Beijing restaurant scene these days, Nali Patio's Agua is a rare oasis of steady success and sturdy dependability. The upscale, decade-old Spanish eatery has…
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SinoSplice
Fukuoka 20 Years Later, post-China
I studied abroad in Japan for the 1997-98 academic year. During spring break, a friend and I hitchhiked from Osaka to Fukuoka. We visited from friends of mine, and explored the northern half of the is…Down Time in Japan
It’s been a busy summer so far, so it was nice to pop over to Fukuoka for a week to unwind a bit. I ended up doing a lot of thinking about Japan and China. More on that next week. P.S. River crabs (河蟹…The Torture of Japanese via Chinese
This week my wife and I have been planning a short family vacation to Japan. We’ll be hanging out in Fukuoka for a bit in August. I majored in Japanese long ago, spoke pretty fluently, and was even re…Updating Capsule Toy Vending Machines for Mobile Payments
You know those Japanese “capsule toy vending machines”? They’re called gashapon (ガシャポン) or gachapon (ガチャポン) in Japanese, and they’re fairly common all around Shanghai these days. The only problem is t…Time, Textbooks, and Podcasts
I’ve been in China 18 years now, and started working at ChinesePod over 10 years ago. I remember when we first started, we were creating lessons about simple everyday interactions which simply did not…Eat Less Meat, says Huang Xuan
I spotted these pro-veggie ads in the Shanghai Metro recently: 少吃肉 [Eat less meat] 多走走 [Walk more] 少吃肉 [Eat less meat] 多福寿 [Be happier and live longer] The obvious grammar points here are 少 + V and 多…
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China Law Blog
Quick Question Friday: China Law Answers, Part 63
Because of this blog, our China lawyers get a fairly steady stream of China law questions from readers, mostly via emails but occasionally via blog comments or phone calls as well. If we were to condu…China Trademark Theft. It’s Baaaaaack in a Big Way
Everything China comes in waves and China trademark “theft” is no different. When we first started this blog way back in 2006, we would get about a call a week from someone — usually a U.S. company —…IP and Technology Licensing: August 23 and 24 Live in Seattle and Via Webinar
On August 23 and August 24, Law Seminars International will be putting on An Advanced Conference on Current Dealmaking Trends for IP and Technology Licensing: Tips for efficiently and effectively mone…China Manufacturing Contracts vs. Your Existing Patents
Earlier this year, in China and Worldwide: Trademarks Good, Patents Bad, I wrote about how patents are overrated as compared to trademarks. I cannot tell you how many times I’ve had companies swoon ov…China Employee Contract Renewals: Be Careful
When our employer clients seek our counsel on new China employee hires, we usually (but not always) advise they use an initial fixed term of three years. We also recommend that before the initial empl…The China Price and Product Liability Insurance: Never the Twain Shall Meet
China manufacturing contracts are very different from Western manufacturing contracts, for a whole host of reasons, most of which stem from either differences in laws or differences in economics. This…
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China Hush
Two Chinese Smartphones Worth Checking Out
We love our smartphones, and they are steadily replacing more of our gadgets like digital cameras and alarm clocks, in fact, research has shown that making an actual phone call is way down on the lis…China’s ongoing love affair with gambling
It was recently reported that Macau’s gambling industry is seven times bigger than Vegas. That’s quite a large sum of money, especially when you consider that Vegas makes $6.5 billion a year – Macau,…Gambling in China
When it comes to gambling, China is a country of extraordinary diversity as for decades most forms of gambling have been illegal but despite this fact the country ranks number one in gambling revenue…Top 5 Digital Advertising Trends in China
China’s advertising industry is increased very fast, thanks to rising of the demands of the consumers. Unlike many Western and other countries of the world, television is not the biggest source of adv…What else do students do in China apart from studying when they are learning Mandarin Chinese?
We all know there are more and more foreigners studying Chinese worldwide, and that there are increasing numbers of students heading for China to learn Mandarin Chinese. For most who finally make it…Signs of corruption in Macau casinos
In recent years casino tourism in Macau has exceeded that of every other area of the world, including famous Las Vegas, NV. In 2011, Macau pulled in five times the revenue of Vegas after collecting $…
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Youngs China Biz
INTERNET: Google Feels China Backlash From Own Employees
Bottom line: An internal petition calling on Google to be more transparent about its plans to return to China represents the first major backlash to the move, but is unlikely to dissuade the company f…INTERNET: Tencent Slumps Under Government Wrist-Slap
Bottom line: Tencent’s sudden pulling of a popular game just days after its release shows no one is exempt from Beijing’s recent online entertainment clampdown, which could weigh on stocks of related…IPOs: China Tower, BeiGene IPOs Fail to Excite in HK
Bottom line: Lackluster debuts for two of this year’s largest China IPOs in Hong Kong points to a cresting of the current new listing wave, with sentiment starting to wane as investor appetite for new…VIDEO: iQiyi Goes Down LeEco Road With Sports JV
Bottom line: iQiyi’s establishment of a new sports joint venture and the venture’s subsequent 500 million yuan in funding point to a measured expansion for its premium content business, which will be…INTERNET: Google Outed on China Search Plan
Bottom line: A new report on Google’s plan to launch a new China search engine within the next year looks credible, and underscores the company’s decision to put the market’s big potential ahead of th…SMARTPHONES: Huawei Rolls Past Apple
Bottom line: Huawei could challenge Samsung for the global smartphone crown in as little as a year, though a potential Achilles heel could be the “outing” of its surging Honor brand that most may not…
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China Marketing Blog
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China Solved
Life During Trade Wartime. Part 2: Hold Back the Storm – or Sell Umbrellas
If you’re American, then your home territory just became a “hazard posting”. Use it. Time to face an unsettling fact – most of the world sees the US as a hazard posting. One of those dangerous, unfrie…Life During Trade Wartime (Pt. 1): Never Tell an Overseas Counter-Party Not to Worry.
So, you’re in a trade war. You didn’t ask for this. In fact, you had several damned fine ideas to prevent this whole thing — if anyone had just asked. But here we are. This might be our last weekend…3 (Business) Take-Aways from US-China Trade Negotiations
International businesspeople are watching trade tensions between US and China and observing that the US administration is pursuing a negotiating tactic often referred to as “The Crazy Guy”. Summary: C…Building Online Relationships with Business Partners in China (Video)
I was recently asked to give a talk to “digital nomads” about opportunities and challenges they may run into when building relationships online with Chinese counterparties. Join the Cross Cultural Bus…The International Negotiator: Apple in China (from FlashMBA.com)
Nothing stays off the table forever. Apple recently removed access to VPN services on its China App Store in compliance with government wishes. VPNs, or Virtual Private Networks, are the chief method…3 Negotiating Takeaways from the NK Coal Boat Maneuver
Win-Win with Chinese Characteristics The new US administration seemed to score a big coup in Asia last week, when China blocked a fleet of North Korean cargo ships carrying coal to Chinese markets. On…
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China Briefing
Residency Schemes in ASEAN, Minimum Wage in Delhi, and Ba Ria’s Economy in Vietnam – Asia Investment Brief
In this week's Asia's Investment Brief, we look at residency schemes in ASEAN, minimum wage in Delhi, the Caspian Sea Agreement and Ba Ria's growing economy in Vietnam. The post Residency Schemes in A…How to Open a Bank Account in Hong Kong
Hong Kong continues to be a difficult place for foreign investors to open and maintain a bank without adequate preparation. Foreign investors should take time to understand the banking procedures and…Labor Cost Comparison of China’s First-Tier Cities
China Briefing compares the minimum, average and white-collar average wage of first tier cities Shanghai, Shenzhen, Beijing and Guangzhou. Read more here The post Labor Cost Comparison of China’s Firs…China’s City Clusters: The Plan to Transform the Country into 19 Super-regions
The Chinese government plans to transform the country into 19 city clusters. If these plans are realized, it will lead to a lot of potential opportunities in China's next phase of urban development. T…How to Save VAT on Cross-border Transactions in China
Value-added tax (VAT) applies to goods and services in China. However, zero-rated transactions and VAT-exempt transactions are two ways in which the taxpayer can benefit from VAT relief. The post How…Singapore’s Rising FinTech Sector and India’s Presumptive Taxation Scheme – Asia Investment Brief
Read more about Singapore's rising Fintech sector, India's Presumptive Taxation Scheme, opportunities in BRI infrastructure, and Vietnam's tightening market regulations. The post Singapore’s Rising Fi…
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China Bystander
China’s CNPC Takes Advantage Of Total Retreat From Iran
WITH WASHINGTON AGAIN turning the financial screws on Iran, China stands to pick up a lot of the pieces that will get broken in the process. The Iranian state news agency yesterday announced that Chin…Trump’s 3-D Re-engagement with Asia: Development, Defence and Diplomacy
THE BELT AND Road Initiative and the United States’ vision for the Indo-Pacific have a common end if different means. Both are critical components of establishing the two powers’ respective influence…China’s P2P Lenders Are Failing At An Accelerating Pace
REGARDLESS OF MEASURES to ease credit markets to offset any slowing of GDP growth, authorities continue to crack down on the more risky parts of the financial system. Few pieces of it are as hazardous…US States Most Hit By Chinese Tariffs May Not Matter Much Electorally
IT FITS WITH US President Donald Trump’s maximalist approach to most things that he has now said he is ready to impose tariffs on everything China sells to the United States — all $500 billion worth.…Trade Tension And A Less Certain Outlook Cloud China’s Economy
THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND has held its growth projections for China unchanged even as it warned of growing downside risks to the global outlook. The newly published July update to its World Econ…China’s Western March Into The Middle East
CHINA’S INTERESTS IN the Middle East are quietly expanding, driven by the region’s growing role as a source of energy and as a recipient of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) investment. The eighth meetin…
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China Dialogue
#MeToo has arrived and China’s environment sector must respond
The #MeToo movement has reached China’s universities, charities and media following a number of allegations against well-known men, and it’s revealing important truths about the frequency of sexual ha…Crucial agreement with China could save Mozambique’s forests
Mozambique’s forests are as magnificent as they are threatened. As with so many forests around the world, weak laws, corruption, and illegal and excessive logging are destroying this precious resource…China is building coal power again
Satellite imagery reveals that many coal-fired power projects that were halted by the Chinese government have quietly restarted. Analysis by CoalSwarm estimates that 46.7 gigawatts of new and restarte…What's behind this summer's extreme weather?
This summer will be remembered for its record-breaking heatwaves and other extreme weather events around the world that have resulted in thousands of deaths. For some people, it’s also the moment the…What can other cities learn about water shortages from ‘Day Zero’?
Cape Town was set to run dry on April 12, 2018, leaving its 3.7 million residents without tap water. “Day Zero” was narrowly averted through drastic cuts in municipal water consumption and last-minute…Why scientists fear the AIIB
As most chinadialogue readers will know, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) plans to catalyse investments in transport, energy and other projects across half the planet. I recently led a…
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A World of Chinese
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iLook China
What happened to Macao Four-Hundred-and-Forty-Two years later
The Ming Dynasty did not recognize that Macao belonged to Portugal and collected rent until 1849 when the Portuguese, taking advantage of China’s defeat during the first opium war with England and Fra…When China outlawed a threat to its stability
New Tang Dynasty Television, Shen Yun Performing Arts, and The Epoch Times all part of the Falun Gong Hydra, a beast with many heads.Hong Kong Returns to China: Part 2 of 2
Under British rule, executive power in Hong Kong was concentrated in the hands of the colony’s governor, a position appointed by the British crown without any elections or democratic input from Hong K…Hong Kong Returns to China: Part 1 of 2
In 1839, Britain invaded China to crush opposition to its interference in the country’s economic and political affairs. One of Britain’s first acts of the war was to occupy Hong Kong.What’s the Skinny on the Tiananmen Square Incident: Part 2 of 2
Can anyone explain why the deaths of a few hundred Chinese in Communist China in 1989 are more important than the slaughter of 30,000 civilians in 1947 by an American ally?
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China Whisper
The 5 Best Wine to Drink with Chinese Food
Nothing beats a night in, on your couch, with your significant other, chowing down on some scrumptious Chinese food. And what makes your night in of Chinese takeout and Netflix even better is a... The…The 5 Tourist Scams to Avoid When Visiting the Terracotta Army
The Terracotta Army is on everyone’s bucket list for a trip to China. Located in Xi’an, the biggest city in northwest China, it enjoys easy access for travelers with different budgets thanks to the...…The Top 8 Lies Chinese Women Tell Men
Let’s face it: Women can be difficult to understand. Men often find themselves going crazy trying to figure us out. It’s hard to know what we’re thinking! This is especially true when it comes... Th…Top 8 Chinese Gaming Apps Of 2018
The Chinese mobile gaming industry has witnessed an exponential growth of 250% in the past three years as reported by App Annie’s 2017 retrospective report. According to the same research, Japan is le…10 Things You Didn’t Know About Chinese Martial Arts
1. History Chinese martial arts existed before the 12th Century, and it is the oldest and most traditional martial art in history, with more than 100 different styles, it is also known to be... The po…
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Welcome To China
60+ Books on China That You Should be Reading
Here is a reading list of the must-read China books in selected genre including The Four Chinese Classics, Culture, Geopolitics, Politics, Corporate and Business, Economics, Personal Perspectives, Soc…China’s Secret World Wonders and World Heritage Sites
Did you know that China has some 52 sites listed under UNESCO World Heritage? Ranging from ancient wonders to natural wonders, you’ll be amazed once more by some that you will know, and some that many…40+ China Podcasts – History, Politics, Business, Geopolitics, Culture, and Language
Want to learn more about China? Learn to speak Chinese? How about listening to the latest views of China watchers, political figures, and current affairs in China? Well, here is my pick of the top 40+…How it Works: Today’s Government in China
Let’s take a dive into Chinese politics and get an understanding of what type of government is leading China and the government structure. Isn’t that the Communist Party, the CPC? Not exactly. Let’s e…How it Works: the Communist Party of China (CPC) [and how you join]
Politics in China is a mystery to anyone outside of the nation and not many will move beyond the label of “authoritarian”, and perhaps a few other names, so today, let’s take a bit of deeper dive into…
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Travel China Cheaper
Solo Travel or Tour Group in China? Pros & Cons Explained
Is it better to travel solo or do tour group travel in China? While each person has their own travel style and preferences, there are important factors to consider that are unique to China. Before you…Best Beijing Travel Guide Books for Travelers in 2018
What is the best Beijing travel guide book? If you’re making plans to visit Beijing, the massive capital of China, you’re going to want help figuring out what’s worth seeing, how to get around and oth…5 Best Guided Tours Around Shanghai (on a budget)
What are the best guided tours around Shanghai? Perhaps you enjoy traveling with tour groups or maybe you just want to enhance your solo travel with a professionally narrated trip. Either way, there’s…How to Use Google Maps in China (plus Best Alternatives)
Is it possible to use Google Maps to navigate while traveling around China? Although all Google products are currently blocked in China, there are still some creative ways to use Google Maps in China.…Best Shanghai Travel Guide Books for Travelers 2018
What is the best Shanghai travel guide book? If you’re making plans to visit Shanghai, China in the next year or so, you’re going to want help figuring out what’s worth seeing, how to get around and o…
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Chengdu Living
Podcast #28: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Chengdu
In this episode I'm joined by Jerry and Andrew of CDBJJ, a local Brazilian jiu-jitsu organization founded in 2011. The post Podcast #28: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Chengdu appeared first on Chengdu Living…Comfort in Anxiety: Embracing Uncertainty with Artist Jordan Xiang
Insight into how Chengdu artist Jordan Xiang embraces uncertainty, rejects denial, and finds beauty in the bathroom. The post Comfort in Anxiety: Embracing Uncertainty with Artist Jordan Xiang appeare…Podcast #27: One Month in Chinese Jail
On this episode of the podcast I'm joined by Doug, who just emerged from nearly one month in a Chinese jail due to a visa law violation. The post Podcast #27: One Month in Chinese Jail appeared first…Podcast #26: Mastering Chinese
In this episode of the podcast I have a conversation with Phil, one half of the Chengdu-based Chinese language program called Mandarin Blueprint. The post Podcast #26: Mastering Chinese appeared first…Podcast #25: Moving Money Out of China & Bitcoin
In this episode of the podcast I sit down with Americans Johnny (of Johnny 5 Donuts, a previous podcast guest) and Mac to talk about moving money out of China and more specifically, bitcoin in China.…
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Vision China
The Global Fallout of the U.S.-China Trade War
The ongoing U.S.-China trade war has the entire world on edge. Many see this conflict as a prelude to what could be a seismic shift in how the global economy functions. And the fallout of the trade wa…Tim Hortons Eyes China to Boost Its Business
Canada’s most famous coffee chain Tim Hortons has announced plans to expand its operations into China in a bid to boost its revenues. The company plans to open about 1,500 outlets in China over the n…China and Germany Sign Trade Deals as U.S. Slaps Tariffs on Imports
With U.S. slapping import tariffs on Chinese and German goods, both countries have signed trade deals with each other worth more than US$23 billion. And many experts believe that this might just be th…Chinese Outraged After Children Are Injected With Faulty Vaccines
More than 215,000 children in China were found to have been injected with a faulty vaccine during the country’s mandatory vaccination campaign. And though there have been no reports of negative side e…Why the U.S. Is Restricting Visas to Chinese Students
The U.S. administration has passed a new policy that restricts the visas of Chinese students to just one year in a few fields of study. While the move has garnered opposition from people who say that…
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China.org.cn Travel
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Wild China
How to Visit the Great Wall from Beijing
Seeing the Great Wall of China is on many travelers’ ‘to-do’ list and it’s certainly high on our list of recommendations for Beijing. But which section of the wall should you visit? And what should y…WildChina Journey Named a Nat Geo Tour of a Lifetime
National Geographic Traveler has named our ‘Travels Through Dali with Mei Zhang‘ journey as a 2018 Asia Tour of a Lifetime! Traveler chose only ’20 guided trips, from Uzbekistan to Indonesia, that unc…Top Things to Do in Chengdu
Slightly more laid back than China’s megacities to the East and North, the capital city of Sichuan Province boasts a relaxed atmosphere where life is savored and nature admired. With great transport l…Easy Weekend Getaways from Shanghai
Shanghai is a showstopper. Magnificent architecture, fascinating history, glitzy shopping malls, and every cuisine you could possibly imagine. But after a few days rushing around to see the best of wh…Useful Apps in China: WeChat
One of the first things you’ll notice upon arriving in China is that QR codes are everywhere and everyone is almost exclusively using the same messaging service. This would be the one-two punch of WeC…
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