We’ve all somehow been there, even though we’ve never set foot there: Tiananmen Square, The Square of Heavenly Peace. This is — as they say — China’s “money shot.” Andreea & I were on a very tight schedule which almost caused us to miss our Shanghai connecting flight, but these were some the moving images [...]
This episode was born after spending an evening at a Shanghai vegetarian restaurant owned by a Japanese lady. Our impressions? All in the clip, baby. Enjoy!
So you’ve scored yourself a shiny new college diploma and want to take a big step up on the career ladder. You’ve read and heard about how China’s growing like the jolly green giant so you think your best prospects of landing a promising new gig are squarely in the PRC’s lap. Well, think again. [...]
Today I’m standing on Shanghai’s Nanjing Lu (Avenue), one of China’s most storied shopping thoroughfares. The street is a 24-7 hive of activity and — I kid you not — it’s worth it to just stand there with a cuppa joe just to watch the throngs go about their business in the district. The Double [...]
There are a ton of pretenders out there claiming to be another of the so-called “China experts.” Truth is, there’s no such thing as a “China expert.” If one thing’s for certain, the PRC keeps on changing and not even China’s hardline leaders know where things might ultimately head. Where better to debunk the “China [...]
Well how about that?! Vitamin C: Your Daily Dose On China has just turned 50 years old! Half a century of existence, eh? And who would have thought we’d have made it this far? Well thankfully the more important story is China, and, moreover, where it finds itself exactly after 60 years of independent statehood. [...]