As we enter the end of the first quarter of 2023,we bring more features,news and exclusive interviews in one issue than ever before.Thecover storyforthisedition isalabout books,morespecificaly hina-focusedones publish...As we enter the end of the first quarter of 2023,we bring more features,news and exclusive interviews in one issue than ever before.Thecover storyforthisedition isalabout books,morespecificaly hina-focusedones published by Earnshaw Books.fcourse cover story wouldn't be a cover story without a unique and untold story.That's where Nick Almasy comes in.展开更多
As a young boy growing up in London,Jeremy Sargent used to grab the metal bars to the gates at Buckingham Palace and gaze at the towering mansion,wond ering what happens behind the walls of the Queen of England's ...As a young boy growing up in London,Jeremy Sargent used to grab the metal bars to the gates at Buckingham Palace and gaze at the towering mansion,wond ering what happens behind the walls of the Queen of England's home.At the time he had no way of knowing that more than 40 years later he would be invited inside,and he definitely didn't know it would be because of his China adventures.展开更多
Well 2022 is drawing to a close,the winter mon ths are setting in and Christmas is just around the corner.With that in mind,our December issue kicks off with a journey to the coldest corners of China.Alistair Baker-Br...Well 2022 is drawing to a close,the winter mon ths are setting in and Christmas is just around the corner.With that in mind,our December issue kicks off with a journey to the coldest corners of China.Alistair Baker-Brian,a seasoned veteran of the country's chilliest cities explores the different ways Chinese people have adapted to harsh winters over the years.This month's cover story follows the theme our end-of-year magazine has for years now,with a look back at some of the biggest China-related news stories over the last 12 months.展开更多
April was a dfficult month;Shanghai continued to see record-high COVID cases,Guangzhou went into partial lockdown and Beijing might be heading down the same road,all of which impacted global stock prices(see page 22 a...April was a dfficult month;Shanghai continued to see record-high COVID cases,Guangzhou went into partial lockdown and Beijing might be heading down the same road,all of which impacted global stock prices(see page 22 and 23).Said lockdowns also had an efect on Shanghai's pet owners,some of whom had to leave their furry friends behind when theywere taken into centralized quarantine.On page 10,we interview several business owners and foreign and international volunteers who dedicated their time to saving Shanghai's vulnerable critters.展开更多
As a young boy growing up in Lond on Jeremy Sarge nt used to grab the metal bars to the gates at Buckingham Palace and gaze at the towering mansion,wonderjng what happens behind the walls of the Queen of EnglancTs hom...As a young boy growing up in Lond on Jeremy Sarge nt used to grab the metal bars to the gates at Buckingham Palace and gaze at the towering mansion,wonderjng what happens behind the walls of the Queen of EnglancTs home.At the time he had no way of knowing that more than 40 years later he would be invited in side,and he definitely didn't know it would be because of his China adventures.展开更多
This month the world will be gripped with World Cup fever.Heroes will be crow meet villai ns will be made,underdogs will thrust themselves into the spotlight and superstars will be born.The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be...This month the world will be gripped with World Cup fever.Heroes will be crow meet villai ns will be made,underdogs will thrust themselves into the spotlight and superstars will be born.The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be very different from the ones that have preceded it.Firstly,it will be held in the State of Qatar,marking the first time a country in the Middle East has hosted the tourname nt.Seco ndly,it will be played in November,a cha nge that had to be made as the tour name nfs regular J une an d July schedule would see players performing in un bea rable heat.展开更多
Travel is a sticky subject in the COVID-19 era and it's even more dfficult for those of us in China as borders remain tightly closed.Over the last few years,a cetrie-old form of connecting with the outdoors has en...Travel is a sticky subject in the COVID-19 era and it's even more dfficult for those of us in China as borders remain tightly closed.Over the last few years,a cetrie-old form of connecting with the outdoors has enjoyed a renaissance in the Middle Kingdom...camping.However,camping in China leans more towards glamping than actually exploring the wilderness with a tent strapped to your back.In this ise,we explore the fundamental dfferences between the two,while also highlighting how glamping caused the outdoor gear and apparel market to thrive.Read on to also discover six of the best wild camping spots this country we call home has to offer.展开更多
The Christmas decorations have been packed away for another year and,as we welcome in 2022,we are hoping that this year is the final one dominated by COVID-19.However,that may be a distant pipe dream,as the world is s...The Christmas decorations have been packed away for another year and,as we welcome in 2022,we are hoping that this year is the final one dominated by COVID-19.However,that may be a distant pipe dream,as the world is still working out how to deal woth the omicron variant.展开更多
Well 2022 is drawing to a close,the winter mon ths are setting in and Christmas is just around the corner.With that in mind,our December issue kicks off with a journey to the coldest corners of China.Alistair Baker-Br...Well 2022 is drawing to a close,the winter mon ths are setting in and Christmas is just around the corner.With that in mind,our December issue kicks off with a journey to the coldest corners of China.Alistair Baker-Brian,a seasoned veteran of the country's chilliest cities explores the different ways Chinese people have adapted to harsh winters over the years.This month's cover story follows the theme our end-of-year magazine has for years now,with a look back at some of the biggest China-related news stories over the last 12 months.展开更多
Shanghai became the first city in China to offer the countr/s aerosolized adenovirus type-5 vector-based COVID-19 vaccine(Ad5CoV)booster shot on Tuesday,October 25,Global Times reports.The announcement was made via th...Shanghai became the first city in China to offer the countr/s aerosolized adenovirus type-5 vector-based COVID-19 vaccine(Ad5CoV)booster shot on Tuesday,October 25,Global Times reports.The announcement was made via the Shanghai municipal government's WeChat account,which stated the vaccination would be available for use from Wednesday,October 26,2022.展开更多
This month the world will be gripped with World Cup fever.Heroes will be crowned,ilins will be made,underdogs will thrust themselves into the spotlight and superstars will be born.The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be very ...This month the world will be gripped with World Cup fever.Heroes will be crowned,ilins will be made,underdogs will thrust themselves into the spotlight and superstars will be born.The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be very different from the ones that have preceded it.Firstly,it will be held in the State of Qatar,marking the first time a country in the Middle East has hosted the tournament.展开更多
Shanghai became the first city in China to offer the countr/s aerosolized adenovirus type-5 vector-based COVID-19 vaccine(Ad5CoV)booster shot on Tuesday,October 25,Global Times reports.The announcement was made via th...Shanghai became the first city in China to offer the countr/s aerosolized adenovirus type-5 vector-based COVID-19 vaccine(Ad5CoV)booster shot on Tuesday,October 25,Global Times reports.The announcement was made via the Shanghai municipal government's WeChat account,which stated the vaccination would be available for use from Wednesday,October 26,2022.展开更多
From everyday tasks such as ordering takeaway to the more obscure ones like paying for someone to queue up for you at the doctor's office,these gratuitous expressions of convenience are becoming popular profession...From everyday tasks such as ordering takeaway to the more obscure ones like paying for someone to queue up for you at the doctor's office,these gratuitous expressions of convenience are becoming popular professions,The gig economy is a world that is intrinsically linked to our lives and it is ever-expanding in the Middle Kingdom as people look for any excuse to escape the dreaded 996 work schedule.For this month's cover story,Alistair Baker-Brian provides an in-depth examination of China's gig economy.展开更多
文摘As we enter the end of the first quarter of 2023,we bring more features,news and exclusive interviews in one issue than ever before.Thecover storyforthisedition isalabout books,morespecificaly hina-focusedones published by Earnshaw Books.fcourse cover story wouldn't be a cover story without a unique and untold story.That's where Nick Almasy comes in.
文摘As a young boy growing up in London,Jeremy Sargent used to grab the metal bars to the gates at Buckingham Palace and gaze at the towering mansion,wond ering what happens behind the walls of the Queen of England's home.At the time he had no way of knowing that more than 40 years later he would be invited inside,and he definitely didn't know it would be because of his China adventures.
文摘Well 2022 is drawing to a close,the winter mon ths are setting in and Christmas is just around the corner.With that in mind,our December issue kicks off with a journey to the coldest corners of China.Alistair Baker-Brian,a seasoned veteran of the country's chilliest cities explores the different ways Chinese people have adapted to harsh winters over the years.This month's cover story follows the theme our end-of-year magazine has for years now,with a look back at some of the biggest China-related news stories over the last 12 months.
文摘April was a dfficult month;Shanghai continued to see record-high COVID cases,Guangzhou went into partial lockdown and Beijing might be heading down the same road,all of which impacted global stock prices(see page 22 and 23).Said lockdowns also had an efect on Shanghai's pet owners,some of whom had to leave their furry friends behind when theywere taken into centralized quarantine.On page 10,we interview several business owners and foreign and international volunteers who dedicated their time to saving Shanghai's vulnerable critters.
文摘As a young boy growing up in Lond on Jeremy Sarge nt used to grab the metal bars to the gates at Buckingham Palace and gaze at the towering mansion,wonderjng what happens behind the walls of the Queen of EnglancTs home.At the time he had no way of knowing that more than 40 years later he would be invited in side,and he definitely didn't know it would be because of his China adventures.
文摘This month the world will be gripped with World Cup fever.Heroes will be crow meet villai ns will be made,underdogs will thrust themselves into the spotlight and superstars will be born.The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be very different from the ones that have preceded it.Firstly,it will be held in the State of Qatar,marking the first time a country in the Middle East has hosted the tourname nt.Seco ndly,it will be played in November,a cha nge that had to be made as the tour name nfs regular J une an d July schedule would see players performing in un bea rable heat.
文摘Travel is a sticky subject in the COVID-19 era and it's even more dfficult for those of us in China as borders remain tightly closed.Over the last few years,a cetrie-old form of connecting with the outdoors has enjoyed a renaissance in the Middle Kingdom...camping.However,camping in China leans more towards glamping than actually exploring the wilderness with a tent strapped to your back.In this ise,we explore the fundamental dfferences between the two,while also highlighting how glamping caused the outdoor gear and apparel market to thrive.Read on to also discover six of the best wild camping spots this country we call home has to offer.
文摘The Christmas decorations have been packed away for another year and,as we welcome in 2022,we are hoping that this year is the final one dominated by COVID-19.However,that may be a distant pipe dream,as the world is still working out how to deal woth the omicron variant.
文摘Well 2022 is drawing to a close,the winter mon ths are setting in and Christmas is just around the corner.With that in mind,our December issue kicks off with a journey to the coldest corners of China.Alistair Baker-Brian,a seasoned veteran of the country's chilliest cities explores the different ways Chinese people have adapted to harsh winters over the years.This month's cover story follows the theme our end-of-year magazine has for years now,with a look back at some of the biggest China-related news stories over the last 12 months.
文摘Shanghai became the first city in China to offer the countr/s aerosolized adenovirus type-5 vector-based COVID-19 vaccine(Ad5CoV)booster shot on Tuesday,October 25,Global Times reports.The announcement was made via the Shanghai municipal government's WeChat account,which stated the vaccination would be available for use from Wednesday,October 26,2022.
文摘This month the world will be gripped with World Cup fever.Heroes will be crowned,ilins will be made,underdogs will thrust themselves into the spotlight and superstars will be born.The 2022 FIFA World Cup will be very different from the ones that have preceded it.Firstly,it will be held in the State of Qatar,marking the first time a country in the Middle East has hosted the tournament.
文摘Shanghai became the first city in China to offer the countr/s aerosolized adenovirus type-5 vector-based COVID-19 vaccine(Ad5CoV)booster shot on Tuesday,October 25,Global Times reports.The announcement was made via the Shanghai municipal government's WeChat account,which stated the vaccination would be available for use from Wednesday,October 26,2022.
文摘From everyday tasks such as ordering takeaway to the more obscure ones like paying for someone to queue up for you at the doctor's office,these gratuitous expressions of convenience are becoming popular professions,The gig economy is a world that is intrinsically linked to our lives and it is ever-expanding in the Middle Kingdom as people look for any excuse to escape the dreaded 996 work schedule.For this month's cover story,Alistair Baker-Brian provides an in-depth examination of China's gig economy.
