China Currents 2006 Issue Volume 5 Number 1
It seems axiomatic that vibrant economies are driven by innovation and that innovation can be taught and nurtured in schools and colleges. Certainly, world leaders have embraced these notions. Early in 2006, Chinese President Hu Jintao outlined a plan for…
Two weeks of travel by hired vehicle in Xinjiang during June-July 2006 left a deep impression of rapid development underway in China’s westernmost region. Very large amounts of money are clearly being poured into Xinjiang to develop transportation, communication, education,…
Not long ago, Georgia students had to look far afield to get to China for short study courses. No more. Georgia's state and private universities now have numerous programs with a wealth of subject choices for students. This past spring…
Taiwan and China Must Unite in Order for Both Nations to Prosper. (This article first appeared in the Christian Science Monitor on September 19, 2006; reprinted with permission from Fei_Ling Wang) Anticorruption is now a serious political issue and an…