As the Year of the Rabbit comes to a close, the Chinese Zodiac will shift clockwise once again, this time ringing in the Year of the Dragon. The fifth sig n of the 12-creature zodiac, the Dragon has forever been amongst Chinas most auspicio... View More

While Thanksgiving remains a uniquely North American celebration, the tradition is alive and well in China. With the number of expats growing exponentially by what seems to be the day, hotels, restaurants and even grocery stores have caught... View More

The worlds longest high-speed railway, the Beijing-Shanghai bullet train will begin operations on June 30 th ; the first trains will leave both cities at 3:00pm that day. The train will halve the time needed to travel on land between Chinas... View More

Today is the Dragon Boat Festival and is the fifth day on the fifth lunar month in traditional Chinese calendar. Chinese people always remark this day by eating Zong Zi or glutinous rice wrapped by bamboo or reed leaves and racing dragon. T... View More

Commonly referred to by its traditional Chinese name, Qing Ming Jie, this spring holiday is one of the few events in China to follow the solar calendar. Literally translated to mean Clear Brightness, this spring celebration is meant to sign... View More

For the first time in China's recent history of economic boom, many employers in China's Eastern and Southeastern provinces are struggling to fill positions, especially in factories for massive produce products for exporting industry. The s... View More

1915, 1927,1939, 1951. 1963, 1975, 1987, 1999, 2011, each 12 year is a circle For those of you born in the Year of the Rabbit, your personality charactics tend to be articulate, talented, and ambitious. Rabbits tend to be virtuous, reserved... View More

The same policy makers that only years earlier lowered taxes on new vehicle purchases in an attempt to strengthen an emerging national automobile industry, have begun 2011 with a drastically different approach to the number of cars on Beiji... View More

Though holiday festivities are no doubt most pronounced in Mainland China for the annual lunar New Year with days of elaborate fire works and gatherings, Chinese communities the world over will celebrate the holiday in style. This month we... View More

For the first time in ten years the world's most populated nation has called upon its hundreds of millions of residents to participate in a national census. Drastic measures have been designed to include as many citizens as possible, includ... View More