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The Chinese Internet–by the Numbers
I began working in China in the 1980s, long before the advent of the internet. A letter home took two weeks (at least). An international phone call cost $3.00/minute if I had the time and patience to sit in a dark and dingy telephone office for hours waiting for the call to go through. […]
ZGBriefs | April 13, 2017
[…] forefront of our understanding of H7N9, a deadly strain of the bird flu that has killed more people this season — 162 from September up to March 1 — than in any single season since when it was first discovered in humans four years ago. That worries lab director Guan Yi. But what disturbs him more […]
ZGBriefs | August 6, 2015
[…] the Chinese economy as services are to the US economy. They have a long way to go, but they have begun the trip. Railroad Operator's Parts Checks Find Faulty Brake Pads (August 3, 2015, Caixin Online) Quality control checks that the country's railroad operator is conducting on parts used in trains in a bid […]
ZGBriefs | November 19, 2020
Catholic Mass in Shanghai in the Time of COVID (2020) (November 17, 2020, Sinosplice) English Church services for foreigners have still not been allowed to resume, even though church services in Chinese resumed months ago. (I assume it’s the same for Catholics as for other Christians, but I’ll correct this if I’m wrong.) Anyway, […]
ZGBriefs | January 5, 2017
[…] a compilation of news items gathered from published online sources. ChinaSource is not responsible for the content, and inclusion in ZGBriefs does not equal endorsement. If you find this weekly newsletter helpful, please consider making a donation. You can do so here. Inside China's 'mosquito factory' fighting Zika and dengue (December 28, 2017, […]
ZGBriefs | June 16, 2016
<p></p> <p>Video: Sichuan Cuisine, Imperiled by Success (June 14, 2016, <em>The New York Times</em>)<br /> “Sichuanese cuisine really faces a crisis,” said Wang Kaifa, a 71-year-old chef who has been leading a campaign against what he sees as the creeping debasement of the region’s celebrated cooking. “The scene feels like it’s booming, but this is […]
ZGBriefs | September 12, 2019
Held on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, the Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most important Chinese festivals. On this day, people reunite with their families and eat mooncakes.
ZGBriefs | November 8, 2018
[…] In this unique local tradition, roving ear cleaners wield myriad tools to flick, pick and twirl their customers’ ear canals clean. Crazy rich Chinese and where to find them (October 31, 2018, Inkstone News) According to the Forbes-esque Hurun China Rich List, released earlier this month, more of China’s rich live in the capital of […]
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Chinese Education
From Hallowed to Hollow
[…] to be. Whereas a college education has traditionally been seen as a ticket to a well-paying, stable job, a growing number of college graduates are unable to find work. As of the fall of last year, one quarter of 2010 college graduates were still unemployed. The other reality is a growing awareness of the […]
ZGBriefs | May 26, 2016
<p>Here's why Chicago's Chinatown is booming, even as others across the U.S. fade (May 13, 2016, Chicago Tribune)<br /> Local leaders say it has avoided gentrification because Chinese-Americans value a sense of belonging and choose to stay in the neighborhood. Few Chinese move out, and if they do, they sell their homes back to the Chinese.</p>