Benefits of Playing Chess
People assemble in living rooms, bars, plazas, and libraries from Amsterdam to Zhengzhou to test their wits over the prized checkered board.
Why are individuals...
The Challenge of Frugal and Greener Winter Olympics
By Dan Steinbock
Recently, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) awarded the 2022 Winter Games to Beijing, in a joint bid with the city of Zhangjiakou,...
The Boy and the Heron: Hayao Miyazaki’s Latest Studio Ghibli Film is a Skilled...
By Rayna Denison
In the official pamphlet sold at Japanese cinemas for The Boy and the Heron, its 82-year-old director, Hayao Miyazaki, expresses concerns about his...
Monetary Theory in Chinese Historical Thought
By Zheng Xueyi, Zhang Yaguang and John Whalley
This article discusses monetary thought in ancient China from the perspective of more modern Western monetary theory....
How the decline in Chinese tourists around the world has hit the luxury sector
By Xiaoqing Chen and Carol Zhang
Large groups of Chinese visitors have become a pillar of the global tourism industry. Coronavirus has not only put...
The Sexist Truth about China’s Booming Aviation Industry
By Xiaoni Ren
Rapid expansion in the Chinese airline industry has not only intensified the demand for flight attendants, but also led to a significant...
When Marx Met Confucius: Xi Jinping’s Attempt to Influence China’s Intellectual Loyalties Has Met...
By Tao Zhang
A new film series produced in China, When Marx met Confucius, was viewed more than 8 million times in the first two weeks...
Where to Begin With a Whole-House Remodel
Remodeling your entire house is a difficult process. If you want to remodel your entire house but don't know where to begin, follow the...
Overview of Intellectual Property Rights Protection in China’s Fashion Industry
By Peng Wei
China is becoming the world’s largest market for the fashion business. Intellectual property capital is one critical soft factor driving this...
What Does a King Actually Do?
By Jess Carniel
This weekend’s coronation ceremony formally invests the monarch with their regnal powers – but King Charles III has been doing the job...
