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Curved headquarters building of the People's Bank of China in Beijing, with a Chinese flag on a pole in front
It’s official: China bans Bitcoin tradingEconomyInvesting

It’s official: China bans Bitcoin trading

Rosella C.Rosella C.September 14, 2017
Black Xiaomi Mi 3 smartphone with its protective film still on, lying in a plain brown cardboard box
Xiaomi: the smartphone maker that came out of nowhere to take on the giantsBusinessTechnology

Xiaomi: the smartphone maker that came out of nowhere to take on the giants

Rosella C.Rosella C.November 6, 2014
Jack Ma in a white shirt speaking while seated on stage, holding a pair of glasses in one hand
7 business lessons from Jack Ma, billionaire founder of AlibabaBusinessEntrepreneurshipPersonal Development

7 business lessons from Jack Ma, billionaire founder of Alibaba

Rosella C.Rosella C.September 24, 2014
Framed sheet of yellowed paper densely covered with tiny handwritten Chinese characters, displayed in a museum case
The high-tech gadgets Chinese students use to cheat in university entrance examsTechnology

The high-tech gadgets Chinese students use to cheat in university entrance exams

Rosella C.Rosella C.June 17, 2014
Tall cylindrical glass tower with new cars parked on every level, visible through the windows
The first giant car vending machines are hereBusinessBusiness Ideas

The first giant car vending machines are here

Rosella C.Rosella C.February 3, 2014
Panoramic view over Changsha with a busy multi-lane road, low-rise blocks and high-rise towers fading into the haze
The challenge begins: China to build the world’s tallest skyscraper in 90 daysBusinessTechnology

The challenge begins: China to build the world’s tallest skyscraper in 90 days

Rosella C.Rosella C.June 20, 2013
Black-and-white electron micrograph showing chains of round virus particles and long filament-shaped particles
New H7N9 bird flu virus has mutated and now infects humans more easilyEconomy

New H7N9 bird flu virus has mutated and now infects humans more easily

Rosella C.Rosella C.April 4, 2013
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14 “crazy” things that only happen in China (updated)Economy

14 “crazy” things that only happen in China (updated)

Rosella C.Rosella C.March 23, 2013
Huge crowd of travellers filling the vast waiting hall of a Chinese railway station under a high ceiling
Rent-a-boyfriend services are booming in China and the United StatesBusiness

Rent-a-boyfriend services are booming in China and the United States

Rosella C.Rosella C.February 5, 2013
Classic black roadster bicycle with a wire front basket standing on a quiet tree-lined street with low buildings
High-end bicycles: China’s new status symbolSuccess Stories

High-end bicycles: China’s new status symbol

Rosella C.Rosella C.January 5, 2013