Chinese Phone Upstarts Sell With Personality
As Chinese smartphone vendor Xiaomi continues to rise, The New York Times’ Paul Mozur...
Feb 9, 2015
As Chinese smartphone vendor Xiaomi continues to rise, The New York Times’ Paul Mozur...
Aug 9, 2013
Following a Zhejiang temple’s inundation with applicants for short-term monkhood, Zoey Zhang at The Diplomat looks at young Chinese seeking temporary refuge from the pressures of the dusty world: During the ten-day camp...
Jul 5, 2013
On June 28th, Zhejiang’s Ci’en temple offered laymen a chance to join its eight Buddhist monks for between three months and two years. In the past, fewer than ten people have responded each year, but over the past...
Mar 13, 2013
At ChinaFile, Sun Yunfan, Orville Schell and Damien Ma discuss the gap between members of China’s post-80s generation and their parents, based on a recent article by James Palmer that was featured on CDT last week. Sun...
Mar 8, 2013
As income inequality in China grows increasingly urgent, James Palmer examines another divide in Chinese society less frequently scrutinized in the West: the generation gap between young Chinese and their parents, which one...
May 21, 2009
Tania Branigan reports for the Guardian, from Beijing: In recent years, it has concentrated on targeting the best and brightest. The party has largely transformed itself “from a mass organisation designed for mass...