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Climate Special 4: Climate Science Pioneers
As we continue our Friday series on China-US Climate Cooperation, today, we will introduce pioneers in the field of climate science going back to the…
1 year, 4 months ago
Mazu: The Young Woman and the Sea
Today, we’ll talk about Mazu, the costal protector and Chinese goddess of the sea who has become a global icon of Chinese heritage, linking millions …
1 year, 4 months ago
Climate Special 3: Tipping Points
As we continue our series on China-US climate cooperation, we issue something of a warning, pointing out that we should see ourselves not as the vict…
1 year, 4 months ago
Jiaozi: The World’s First Official Paper Money
Just over 1,000 years ago, Sichuan in southwest China issued the world’s first officially backed paper money. Today, we’ll talk about what local cond…
1 year, 4 months ago
Climate Special 2: We Are the Meteor
Today, we continue our series on China-US climate cooperation and we do so with a bang, pointing out that when it comes to the next extinction-level …
1 year, 4 months ago
Fujian Tulou: Ancient Architecture in Modern Spotlight
Today, we’ll talk about Fujian tulou, an iconic Hakka architectural marvel, which is globally recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, embodying a…
1 year, 4 months ago
Climate Special 1: Why NewsChina Puts 0ut Special Issue on China-US Climate Coop
Today, we’re launching our new series of podcasts on China-US Climate Cooperation. Our 20-episode series will feature climatology experts and policy …
1 year, 4 months ago
Frozen in Time: How Ancient Chinese People Enjoyed Winter Games
Today, we’ll talk about the Qing Dynasty’s royal ice games which played an important role in military training and cultural celebration, generating l…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Legacy of Lin Zexu: Defender and Reformer
Today, we’ll continue our discussion of Lin Zexu, whose legacy is defined by his advocacy for modernization and his pivotal role as an early champion…
1 year, 5 months ago
Lin Zexu: Champion Against Opium
In the first installment of what will be a two-part feature, we’ll talk about Lin Zexu, a visionary reformer and steadfast opponent of the opium trad…
1 year, 5 months ago