Since the initiation of economic reforms in 1979, China has become one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. From 1979 to 2007 China’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an ...
What We Know Today about China’s Economic Growth Tomorrow Views of the future China vary widely. While some believe that the collapse of China is inevitable, others see the ...
The Mongols’ Mark on Global History a new look at Mongol contributions The Mongol Conquests what led to the conquests, and why were they so successful? The Mongols ...
The Yangtze River begins in China’s Qinghai Tibet Plateau and flows for 6,300 kilometers (4,000 miles) eastward to the East China Sea, traversing nine provinces and draining 180 million ...
Mao Zedong led China's Communist revolution in the 1920s and 1930s and became chairman (chief of state) of the People's Republic of China in 1949, an office he held until 1959. Mao Zedong was the ...
Tai Chi Chuan is an internal martial art that originated about three hundred years ago during the ending of the Ming Dynasty and the beginning of the Qing Dynasty.
China, whose population has grown from 556 million in 1950 to 1.3 billion today, has grown tremendously in the last century, internationally, economically, and socially. The Chinese ...
Malaria remains a serious public health problem in China. The provinces of Yunnan and Hainan are the areas where malaria has been the most endemic with high transmission of P. falciparum. ...
The Taihu Lake has the multifunction of floodwater storage, irrigation, navigation, water supply, aquaculture, and tourism. It is the main drinking water source for areas such as Wuxi and ...