The China-India Yoga College, located in Kunming, Beijing is becoming a big hit with over 3000 people having taken courses here since it opened in November last year. The lessons offered by the college, affiliated to the Yunnan Minzu University, are free. There are over 60 full-time students enrolled. Yoga is an ancient Indian discipline […]
China’s Kingdom Of The Modern Mao
It was Mao’s 1970 dream for China to get ahead of the United States. Throughout his life, he has seen The Great Helmsman that precipitated his country in the follies of the Great Leap Forward and cultural revolutions. But it is through the current Chinese leader Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party […]
China’s New Petition Website Launches and Crashes First Day
Written by Abby China’s new petition website crashed on the first day of its launch, sparking mockery and criticism from online users. Chinese officials launched a new website for the average Chinese to submit online petitions on July 1, 2013, an effort to make the process more convenient with a promise that “every case made […]
China’s Media Silent on Local School Tragedy
By Abby On Dec 14, 2012, 20 children were killed [1] in a gun shooting in Connecticut, US. The sad news was immediately all over China’s CCTV and made the headlines of major newspapers in China. On the same day, another school tragedy took place in central China: a man stabbed and injured 22 children [2]. However, […]
China’s Biggest Bubble Warning Ever
It’s the biggest and clearest sign yet: China is a giant bubble waiting to burst. With Europe in the spotlight, few are thinking about China these days. And when China does come up, it is typecast as the wealthy uncle with deep pockets — the one player rich enough to help keep Europe afloat. […]
Worldwatch report focuses on China’s green future
Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. China’s environmental problems remain a cause for global concern as climate change continues to reduce agricultural production and create instability in world food prices, according to The Worldwatch Institute’s report Green Economy and Green Jobs: Current Status and Potentials for 2020. The report was co-authored with a […]
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