Society

China’s Addiction To Antibiotics

Eleven years ago, the Twin Towers came crashing down in a cloud of black and grey smoke. The world…

Paradise Circus – The Hidden Seduction ( Part I – 3 ) – Heart Broken, And Then A Wedding

Falling in love with a young Frenchman on a tourist trip was beyond her imagination, as well as how…

New Managers And Young Entrepreneurs For China’s Relaunch

After more than 30 years, the Chinese development model is beginning to show its age. A normal event, perhaps…

Paradise Circus – Summer- Mother, Marriage and Marius Gallant

From the moment Ou Yang graduated from school and started working as a tour guide, her mother had started…

Better China, Better Life, And A Little Bit More Pink, Too

Consulting the latest official data regarding the economic situation in China (ref. august 2012) published few days ago, there…

Paradise Circus – The Hidden Seduction

Preamble: We are always looking for something “better”. Sometimes we have the illusion that new is better and different…

China’s Challenge Of Modern Tradition

China is full of contradictions. Its massive size, its rich history, and the weight of its growth could not…

China’s Post-Hu Summer Getaway

Chinese communist leaders often hold their informal meetings in Beidaihe, a touristic community 180km from Beijing on the Bohai…

The Red Apple – One Kidney!

A short fiction dedicated to the late Apple founder Steve Jobs, and all creative minds. Prelude: Apple products, specifically the iPhone,…

Neo-Maoism On Trial

Gu Kailai’s death sentence was expected and inevitable. The formerly powerful wife of the formerly super-powerful ex-Communist party boss…