News & Analysis

Ryan Francis | November 23, 2011

New provisions shed light on the murky dealings of China’s para-police organization.

In recent days, the Beijing Municipal government has issued guidelines aimed at controlling the methods and curtailing powers exercised [...]

Ryan Francis | November 21, 2011

With the establishment of numerous art villages around Beijing, home of the Nation’s Academy of Fine Arts and, the capital is increasingly becoming a magnet for artist around the country. [...]

Ryan Francis | October 9, 2011

Are UK schools ready to teach Chinese to pupils. A progressive step in the right direction? Ryan Francis speaks with students at Beijing’s Foreign Studies University about why they chose [...]

Ryan Francis | October 8, 2011

Ryan Francis | June 16, 2011

A brief interview at Ritan Park climbing wall.

Crystal Yan | May 6, 2011

China’s total foreign trade volume is currently estimated to have reached almost USD 3 trillion in 2010, a historic high, yet the nation’s exports are likely to come up against [...]

Michael McDonald | May 5, 2011

With China’s domestic rail network already developing at a rapid pace, the Chinese is government is planning to go international, with plans underway to create a regional rail network stretching [...]

Michael McDonald | April 22, 2011

Vietnam’s port infrastructure is currently ranked 97th out of 137 countries by the World Economic Forum. Strong export growth and manufacturing industries becoming an increasingly important part of Vietnam’s economy.

As [...]