Part 2: Perceptions and Success For many years in the West, association with the word “Shanghai” usually revolved around sailors being coerced into slavery-like work conditions on the
For those who live in China, news and discussion about the state of the country is commonplace. However, not everyone has the same on-the-ground look at the country.
Recently I was looking for some map files of Shanghai for a cartography project when I came across some now-public early 1980’s CIA maps of Asia. The most
As everybody knows, China is full of knock-offs. Intellectual Property is a mere suggestion to the way business is done here. Nothing is sacred. The culture of shanzhai
The Australian broadcasters SBS released a report of the purported Chinese real estate bubble. Throughout several parts of China, ghost towns and malls are cropping up. They aren’t
So if there’s one GIANT systemic problem preventing China from becoming a fully industrialized first-world country, its the problems with food safety. If you haven’t done so already,
