ZGBriefs | December 22, 2016
...in 1914, offered the British 50,000 troops to recover the German colony in Shandong but this was refused. In 1916 China sent a vast army of labourers to Europe. In...
...in 1914, offered the British 50,000 troops to recover the German colony in Shandong but this was refused. In 1916 China sent a vast army of labourers to Europe. In...
...guide, I view it as more a cultural guide and because so much of it dealt with China business culture, I found it very helpful. This is a great book...
...Employment Laws (January 4, 2017, China Law Blog) I have been writing a lot lately about various myths regarding specific aspects of Chinese employment law.[…] But I have yet to...
When Joann discovered a 150-year-old American bell hanging in a church in southwest China she knew there was a story to tell. Who had decided to ship it? How had...
...2017, NGOs in China) The more I speak to people about the Overseas NGO Law, the more I realize how much misunderstanding there is about the law. I think it...
As Joann Pittman skillfully conveys in her new book, The Bells Are Not Silent: Stories of Church Bells in China. the church bells of China provide a valuable—and until now, largely...
...alerts, I finally took out the 3M mask my cousin had brought me from the United States. I didn’t care anymore that it always messes up my hair when I...
...in Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox churches. I wanted to tell their stories. I think my book will appeal to anyone who is interested in China, history, bells, and travel (that’s...
...was like that, so I couldn’t be the exception. I could not draw attention to my culture nor could I make a point of showing how dignified I was or...
...welcome? American companies fear China's turning its back on them (January 18, 2017, Chicago Tribune) American companies don't feel welcome in China any more. And while Chinese President Xi Jinping...
...Europe and Australia expressed “grave concern” over the detention and treatment of legal professionals. The authors – which include former French justice minister Robert Badinter as well as British human...
...increasingly serious. When I was little I really liked the fog because hiding in its hazy mist made me feel like I was in a wonderland. Now when I see...