China by the Numbers
Thumbing through an in-flight magazine recently, I came across a graph showing the rate of global population growth since 1960. The overall trend is downward, from more than two percent...
Thumbing through an in-flight magazine recently, I came across a graph showing the rate of global population growth since 1960. The overall trend is downward, from more than two percent...
...that saw a stand-off over censorship has published a new issue, as police removed a small number of demonstrators outside its offices. The Southern Weekly went on sale two days...
...it is three times the European migration to America during the era of American industrialization. “Within one generation, China has achieved what has taken centuries for other countries to do”...
...had more trees been planted in proportion to the number of residential areas, and had the number of cars been strictly controlled." Chinese air pollution hits record levels in pictures...
...friends? Social Networking Sites (84%) Meet in person (63%) SMS on the phone (58%) Number of friends on social networking sites 1-100 persons (32%) 251-500 persons (29%) 101-250 persons (20%)...
...[] Back then, the number of ministries went from 70 to 44 this year the 44 ministries are expected to cut in half with portfolios redistributed. This would be a...
...number of its billionaires has gone from a mere 15 to around 250 in just six years, but for a number of these people this vaulted status is short-lived. According...
...Beijing Normal University, an American student from the previous year had come to visit some of the staff. He was speaking with such animation, I just stopped to watch and...
...TRAVEL Hainan Airlines to begin direct Chicago flights (January 29, 2013, China Daily) Hainan Airlines on Monday announced that it will begin a nonstop service between Chicago's O'Hare International Airport...
...to ambiguity, and optimism alternating with cynicism. Waiting for the Next Act (February 10, 2013, Cairo Review of Global Affairs) There is hardly any American who knows China as well...
...introduction, the author gives an overview of Christianity in China: The development of Christianity in China over the past thirty years has been extraordinary, both in terms of the number...
...would expect to see hundreds of house churches being closed down each week. (Beijing, which had the highest number of persecution cases in 2012, reportedly has more than 3,000 house...