Showing posts from April, 2021
China Agriculture systems Since a largely man-made famine that started in the late 1950s, in which tens of millions have died, China has defied the odds by feeding its people almost entirely on its own. With just a tenth of the world's arable land…
This part of the world was once the economic superpower of the planet. Dynasties in China made groundbreaking discoveries, including the compass, printing, papermaking, and gunpowder. They led vast expeditions across the globe, solidifying their domin…
The Chinese Yuan (Chinese currency) appreciated in 2020. First, there was a strong economic rebound in china from its early battle with COVID 19. Secondly in the U.S pandemic dislocations meant that homebound consumers switched spending away from serv…
What is the Zhuang people Festival? The Zhuang people, a Tai-speaking ethnic group, primarily reside in China's Guangxi province, also known as the Zhuang Autonomous Region. They also have communities in Yunnan, Guangdong, Guizhou, and Hunan provi…
"It rains heavily during the Qingming Festival, and the pedestrians on the road want to die." Unknowingly, the Qingming Festival is another year. The Qingming Festival is the Chinese nation's most grand ancestor worship festival. Many st…