Chen Cun And Internet Literature
By Michel Hockx
The following is an excerpt from Internet Literature in China by Michel Hockx (Columbia University Press 2015)
Chen Cun is probably the most...
Why China’s Consumers Will Continue To Surprise The World
By Jeffrey Towson and Jonathan Woetzel
Fears about China’s slowing economy are overblown, authors Jeffrey Towson and Jonathan Woetzel argue in this adapted excerpt from...
Women as Market Drivers in China
By Olivia Tin
Of all the rapidly growing consumer groups in China, women are becoming an especially prominent source of sophisticated consumption demands. It is...
Can Educational Initiatives Help Achieve Social Justice in China?
By W. John Morgan and Bin Wu
There has been an increase in debates regarding the Chinese education system’s inequality over the past years, relating...
A Tale of Three Disney Cities in Asia
By Dan Steinbock
As Hong Kong’s Disneyland is suffering from losses, Tokyo Disneyland is expanding by debt. Shanghai’s Disneyland is the new regional trendsetter.
In...
Is the 2015 Nobel Prize a Turning Point for Traditional Chinese Medicine?
By Marta Hanson
Youyou Tu, Nobel Winner in Physiology or Medicine discovered Artemisinin as an alternative malaria cure to the standard chloroquine, which was quickly...
1962’s Sino-Indian Border War Lasted Four Weeks – Internment Of India’s Chinese Community Lasted...
By Alex Tickell
As the Cuban missile crisis gripped the world’s attention 60 years ago, a less remembered conflict broke out high in the mountain passes of...
Luxury Brands need to Chart a Course into New Frontier Markets
By Glyn Atwal and Douglas Bryson
The progressively unpredictable dynamics of the BRIC markets are now challenging luxury brands to rethink their global market strategies....
What Is the ‘Nine-Dash Line’ and What Does It Have to Do With the...
By Donald Rothwell
The new Barbie film starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling is set for imminent release. But according to Vietnam’s state-run Tuoi Tre newspaper the...
The China Model: a Civilizational-State Perspective
By Zhang Weiwei
China’s dramatic rise should be understood in the context of China as a civilizational state, i.e. an amalgam of the world’s oldest...
