China

Type 2 diabetes is a costly health burden in China. Preventive interventions may effectively decrease the onset of diabetes and therefore save costs.

Mar 15, 2010 - Juan Ramos

Western views of the Chinese are often tainted by stereotypes built up over time. Many assumptions do neither the people of China nor the perpetrators justice.

Mar 8, 2010 - Brian Cross

With internal battles, along with those on the world stage, China assuming its place as the global superpower will be a tense transition. What's next?

Mar 1, 2010 - James Howick

As the United States limps into the new decade, it may not be able to sustain its place as the global leader. China waits to take its place. Which country will prevail?

Feb 24, 2010 - James Howick

China has garnered media attention as being the successor to the American empire. Its star has certainly been on the rise, but its problems may overshadow its triumphs.

Feb 21, 2010 - James Howick

City folk photographers from the Luoyang Photofans Club visit villages for photo op of China rural life, take pictures of peasant families and give framed prints.

Feb 20, 2010 - Mistie Shaw

China's present and expected rise is a hotly debated topic universally. We go on to enumerate bolstering and militating factors of the anticipated outcome. Read on.

Feb 13, 2010 - Prabhakar Pillai

The effects of globalization have inspired a South Korean-Western cultural hybridity in China, evidence of the globalization of the culture of consumption.

Jan 30, 2010 - Rebekah Richards

Ethnic minorities have become very important to China's tourist industry. The implications for traditional ways of life and protection of cultures are far-reaching.

Jan 14, 2010 - Brian Cross

On April 15th, 2009, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace held its 9th debate on China, entitled, "Does China' Financial Sector Jeopardize Economic Growth?"

Dec 17, 2009 - Varun Saxena

What does the Disneyland mean to Shanghai? Shanghai and the Chinese government are having their eyes on the intangible benefits of having a Disney theme park in the city.

Nov 13, 2009 - Benson Yeung

Despite mistrust and occasional fiery rhetoric, burgeoning trade in recent years and converging economic interests are encouraging China and India to cooperate.

Nov 9, 2009 - Gautam Banerjee

Chongqing Normal University's ground-breaking school curriculum promises to plot a new path of civil behaviour for China's youth.

Oct 27, 2009 - Rebecca Lane

Kites are one of the most loved Chinese inventions, and are an important part of Chinese culture and history. Used for both fun and work, Chinese kites appeal to all ages

Sep 26, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

Pottery is one of many on the long list of Chinese inventions. Chinese ceramics are both beautiful, practical, and have been exported worldwide since the Ming Dynasty.

Sep 21, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

Urumqi is the capital city of Xinjiang, a large desert province in the northwest of China. It is a business and transportation hub, and site of the riots of July 2009.

Jul 9, 2009 - Joel McConvey

The July 2009 outbreak of violence in China's westernmost province is just the latest in a long history of a people's struggle for independence.

Jul 6, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

In awarding the 2008 Summer Olympics Games to China, the International Olympic Committee hoped to leverage an easing of the government's human rights repression.

May 7, 2009 - Rupert Taylor

China is one of a group of countries looking at the potato as a way to improve food security it and other concerned countries are being helped by Lima-based CIP.

Apr 22, 2009 - Michael Mackey

On April 14, 2008, the government of China released a National Human Rights Action Plan that critics claim emphasizes economic rights at the expense of civil liberties.

Apr 14, 2009 - Carey Hogg

China is home to a wide variety of different dialects. Many Chinese dialects have many differences and are usually mutually unintelligible.

Apr 13, 2009 - Christopher Evan Hearne

Qingming Festival, or Tomb Sweeping Day, is a traditional Chinese holiday during which Chinese clean their ancestors' graves and offer prayers for the dead.

Apr 4, 2009 - Christopher Evan Hearne

Chinese officials have announced that foreign visitors will once again be allowed to travel to Tibet and that this new travel policy will go into effect on April 5, 2009.

Mar 30, 2009 - Phillip Barea

A Chinese ghost marriage (also called a "spirit marriage") is a fascinating tradition in which the husband, the wife, or both are no longer living.

Mar 6, 2009 - Christopher Evan Hearne

The greening of China's Spring Festival is an important initiative for a country whose tradition and customs have been mired in energy waste and consumption.

Feb 15, 2009 - Mary Desaulniers