Category: China
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Discovering Kunming: A Journey Through the City of Eternal Spring
Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province in Southwest China, is often referred to as the “City of Eternal Spring” for its mild climate and beautiful weather year-round. My recent trip to this vibrant city was an incredible adventure filled with stunning sights, rich cultural experiences, and mouth-watering cuisine. Join me as I take you through…
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A Thought on Artificial Intelligence in China: The Future of Economic Development
China’s rise as a global leader in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is monumental, with aspirations that reach beyond mere technological advancements. As I highlighted in my previous post, China’s AI innovations aim to tackle the challenges posed by the one-child policy, which has aged its population significantly. This leads to an imbalance of…
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How China is Winning in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: A Deep Dive into Innovation, Culture, and Strategy
China’s AI revolution is taking the world by storm. In this journey across cities like Hangzhou, discover how China is leading the AI industry, inspiring innovation, and shaping the future. Currently, I’m on a 4-week China trip, visiting many cities. In Hangzhou, I met CEIBS peers who work for Alibaba. While the Alibaba campus is…
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The Forbidden City: Walking Through China’s Imperial Past
Our Beijing journey would be incomplete without a visit to the Forbidden City, a colossal monument to China’s imperial history. For nearly 500 years, this vast complex was the epicenter of political power in China, home to 24 emperors of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Today, it stands as a testament to China’s rich heritage,…
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Wangfujing Night Market: Dare to Dine on the Wild Side
Beijing is a city of contrasts, and nowhere is this more evident than at the Wangfujing Night Market. Nestled in the heart of Dongcheng, this bustling street market is famous—or infamous—for its daring array of street food. From scorpions wriggling on a stick to starfish and seahorses, this is the place to challenge your culinary…
