Where is China’s foreign minister Qin Gang?
Qin’s absence from public view has prompted rampant speculation and highlighted Beijing’s lack of transparency. China’s foreign minister Qin Gang has not been seen in public since June…
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Has Janet Yellen’s trip to Beijing improved US-China relations?
China’s He Lifeng welcomes Janet Yellen during a meeting in Beijing By Rupert Wingfield-Hayes BBC Asia correspondent US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has just concluded a…
Most Asian Americans view China negatively, survey reveals
via Pixabay Meanwhile, less than half of Chinese Americans themselves had favorable views about their ancestral homeland MORE THAN HALF of Asian Americans have an unfavorable view of China,…
FROM SHANGHAI TO CANTON, A CULINARY JOURNEY AWAITS: YUE AND CAI FENG LOU PRESENT CANTONESE-SHANGHAINESE MENUS
HONG KONG, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Hong Kong and Shanghai – Two of the most iconic cities in China, renowned for their unique culinary traditions. This summer, two of the region’s most talented…
Children’s Theatre Company Announces the only Midwest Performance for Cookin’
(CTC) is pleased to announce the performers and creative team for Cookin’ (also known as Nanta 난타) the international smash-hit sensation from South Korea that will be playing at…
“Contemporary China: 1949 to the Present” by Gilles Guiheux
Contemporary China: 1949 to the Present, Gilles Guiheux, Andrew Brown (trans) (Polity, May 2023) Book Review – Asian Review of Books Francis P Sempa 6 June 2023 Non-Fiction Contemporary China is a…
Character Study 福 fú good fortune
By Jodi Yim James, Staff Writer (originally publish in the Feb 2012 issue of China Insight) The Chinese character 福fú means Good Fortune or Blessings. 福fú is one of…
The attributes and artistic elements of Chinese dances
By Huanru Zhang, TCCDC Artistic Director (Originally published in the Feb 2010 issue of China Insight) China is a multi-cultural country, with 56 different ethnicities. Each of these ethnicities…
The New China Playbook: Beyond Socialism & Capitalism
A conversation with economist Dr. Keyu Jin China is an economic powerhouse which has recently supplanted the United States as the world’s largest exporter of goods. What are the…
State Exports Show Sustained Growth: Up 9% in First Quarter
Data on Minnesota Exports for First Quarter 2023 – Published May 2023 For More Information: Alicia Cordes-Mayo ([email protected], 763-406-9965) Minnesota exports of goods (including agricultural, mining and manufactured products)…
Students invent transformer desk that makes noontime naps more comfy
July 2023 | Source: Global Times (Two Chinese primary school students invent a desk that can easily transform into a recliner, making their noontime naps more comfy. Photo: Screenshot…
Why is the violence against Asian Americans getting more attention and media coverage now?
July 2023 | By Greg Hugh Violence against Asian Americans across the U.S. is getting more attention and media coverage now because these incidents are increasing in both number…