Tag: China

  • China’s Upton Sinclair

    Whenever I read any negative news articles about China, I don’t see a society too different from the one we celebrate in America. From a business, legal and political perspective, some analysts may contend that America and China are polar opposites. But, that is not the case. In fact, we are traveling along the same…

  • Sounds from Inside China

    A typical tour of China passes through the major cities of Beijing and Shanghai with excursions to Xian and Guilin. Even if you’ve taken several trips to China, you probably have never seen some of the sights and sounds found in KQED’s Soundscape of China. Here are some of the highlights: Muslim prayers at a…

  • 9th Guangzhou Convention of Overseas Chinese Scholars in Science and Technology

    I attended the Guangzhou Convention of Overseas Scholars in Science and Technology last month in Guangzhou, China. Needless to say, my most recent trip to China left me extremely impressed. Here’s a quick run down of the hits and misses. The Convention. Very organized. Had no problems with the convention, the accommodations or the transportation.…