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Air travel in China increased significantly from the 1990’s. Along with the rapid rise of China’s air industry came an influx of new airlines.
Pizza is now endemic in China, on offer at multinational chains, South Korean indie restaurants, and local cafes in tourist hotspots.
Orville Schell is an author who has written 10 books on China, including Discos and Democracy: China in the Throes of Reform (1988).
After two and a half years of bitter struggle in the China-Burma-India theater during World War II, General Joseph W. Stilwell was abruptly relieved of his command.
BYD is a Chinese company that makes new energy cars, buses, solar panels, and batteries.
For information on news and analysis of current events and history of China, visit these websites.
One of the basic constructions of Mandarin Chinese involves verbs that are “doubled” or repeated consecutively with a negative in the middle. This format is the basis for…
From the 1990’s onward, every major city in China has constructed and continually expanded a subway system that in most places connects to a long distance rail station.
The currency in China is called the yuan or renminbi (RMB), which translates to “people’s money”. When speaking Mandarin, each unit is referred to as ‘kuai’ – the…
Traffic in China’s cities is crazy, and the incessant construction of bridges, overpasses, and subways has only served to exacerbate the problem in the short term.