Every day at noon,about 150 elderly villagers,pour into the canteen of a rural community in Yiyuan County,Shandong Province in east China,for a nutritious lunch.The seniors pay a maximum of 2 yuan($0.27)for each meal,...
When Ma Un rushed out of the NewYork subway for her interview appointment with Beijing Review with a heavy back-pack on a cold and windy aftemoon in March. she seemed more like an energetic college student than an ele...
We know there is a North-South divide in China.In Britain where I come from,there may also be such a divide,traditionally phrased by referring to"The Northerners"or"The Southerners."However,having worked for over ...
American TV shows and their impact on the lives of Chinese youth Not everyone is as lucky as Monica Wu, who knew exactly what she wants to do with her life since she was a little girl. "I want to open a shop," said ...
Before coming to China I, like most of my friends and relatives back in the United States, assumed it was one huge,homogenous chunk of land where everyone spoke"Chinese," looked "Chinese," and shared a common cult...
The time has come for the government to act on China's growing income gap ‘Common prosperity"--an aspiration deeply rooted in the Chinese people--is key to the sustainableeconomic and social development of the coun...
After nine years, the Chinese mainland’s Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits and Taiwan-based Straits Exchange Foundation, two nongovernmental organizations authorized to engage in talks on issues rel...
The safety and quality standards divide is the most severe challenge facing China’s toy industry China was blamed a spate of toy recalls this year.Overseas customers and press pointed the finger at China’s toy maker...