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Agree, I never took him too seriously. Still remember this interesting exchange between Zakaria and Putin a few years ago. You can see what he tried to say but he was lectured by Putin, hahaha. There is another video in which he started off by saying China has been cheating the trade rule and...

I guess these 2 things are happening in a parallel way in the world: globalization in production and economy and nationalism in politics. First, we have seen an increasingly globalized production system with a finer division of industrial production over the last few decade and we have seen an...

完美的一天 （perfect day)

The author may be a formal diplomat but his view is world apart from Indian government official position on Rohingya’s issue. China and India are actually on the same page on the issue, which is to resolve the issue bilaterally through dialogue as opposed to inviting another party into the...

Haha, I always find Hong Kong and Singapore are very attractive places to visit as they have such an interesting fusion of Chinese, Indian, SE Asia and western culture. 1990-2010 was the peak of cantonpop and there are so many talented (and beautiful) artists:wub:. The younger generation is not...

After seeing how absurd an article can be , I dropped my roasted kumara to the floor.

No proposal for Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit India before elections By PTI | Jan 23, 2019, 08.15 PM IST BEIJING: There is no proposal for Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit India for the second informal summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the next two months as speculated by...

Well back casting may also generate some other side effect particularly when it produces significant impact to well important things. Have seen it all the time that certain forecast/process are left running in a suboptimal way simply for the sack of keeping the things consistent over time...

Um, fine... they have an equally large Indian collection too.

This is indeed an unusual development. It is hard to tell the driver without accessing a board set of data e.g. examine the median of the distribution as you mentioned. I am guessing the possible explanations could be one or a mixture of: 1. The benefit of the growth has been heavily skewed to...

exactly, I am calling for man’s right!

Just go to the British Museum in London, they got all our treasures...

There are similar things in Buddhist temple in China. These are apparently sacred words in Buddhism I found in Chinese source. The last line is the Chinese pronunciation (in the closest possible way) that tries to preserve the original sound as much as possible.

I have been thinking “journey to the west” shares some commonalities with LOTR. Both are 4 men band, travel to somewhere far away, facing obstacles along the way, the main character has low fighting capability but has high cause, which glues the party together. What do you think?

Yes, Tang was really a fascinating period in the sense that it was an open, dynamic and multicultural society and really saw a lot of interaction with other main civilizations (the later dynasties tended to find the pathway to the west blocked by steppe nomad). Its strength was due to the...

OnePlus together with Xiaomi and Oppo appears to recognize early on that to succeed in Indian market, you have to genuinely show long term commitment and embed deeply into the economy by setting up factories, research center, HQ, etc.

Mate, that’s deliberate act to downplay it and make China look less alarming to the US. Hahaha.

Would you please elaborate a bit?

And a woman.

Good article. It is great the author has taken a more holistic view on the topic than just look at the recent period and he pointed out that meritocracy has existed and been practiced in China from ancient times and therefore they are certain level of acceptance that it is a proven system...