Chengdu and Sichuan
By NICHOLAS KREBS, 7/19/2012. My intuition was correct that I would find a more immersive experience in Chengdu than in Beijing. Ir started with the [...]
I Could Live Here
By NICHOLAS KREBS, 6/30/2012. It has been 10 wonderful days in Beijing and am taking in a nice sunny afternoon in the garden cafe before [...]
Traveling to Beijing
By NICHOLAS KREBS, 6/21/2012. I've always considered myself to be a well traveled person from all my visits to North American major cities and a [...]
Getting Around
It is really easy to get around Beijing. You wouldn’t think so, given what everyone says about its immense size, the headache-inducing traffic, and the [...]
Beijing’s motives are often just pragmatic
Read ICI Urbanization and Globalization fellow Yao Yang's Febuary 6th, 2011 commentary in the Financial Times: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9cb39a3a-322b-11e0-a820-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1DOT58f7z
Beijing's motives are often just pragmatic
Read ICI Urbanization and Globalization fellow Yao Yang's Febuary 6th, 2011 commentary in the Financial Times: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9cb39a3a-322b-11e0-a820-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1DOT58f7z