AT the ongoing Shanghai World Expo Suzhou is making its presence felt. In the Urban Best Practices Area its outstanding work in protection and renovation ofits old city is being lauded.
YANG Xinmiao is deputy director of the Research Institute of Transportation Engineering,Tsinghua University. In this recent interview with China Today he expounded on the traffic conundrum in the Chinese capital.
TENGTOU has been selected as the only village to have an exhibit in the Urban Best Practices Area of Shanghai Expo. This eco-friendly pacesetter is a tiny twosquare-kilometer settlement tucked away in the juristiction...TENGTOU has been selected as the only village to have an exhibit in the Urban Best Practices Area of Shanghai Expo. This eco-friendly pacesetter is a tiny twosquare-kilometer settlement tucked away in the juristiction of Fenghua,Ningbo City in eastern China’s Zhejiang Province. Now it’s famous for its distinctive,eco-friendly development model.展开更多
TEXT and the city-a lot is being said about Shanghai 2010, so let’s not forget this is the first time in the past century and a half that a city has "attended" the World Expo as an independent participant.
LIU Yujing is a 35-year-old mother of a four-yearold child.She quit her job as a secretary at a foreign trade company years ago to become a fulltime mother,but during the past half year she launched her own business....LIU Yujing is a 35-year-old mother of a four-yearold child.She quit her job as a secretary at a foreign trade company years ago to become a fulltime mother,but during the past half year she launched her own business.Liu’s return to the workforce has not taken her far from home however.展开更多
YOU can buy anything in New York,except for a smooth ride in and out of the city." This common saying could equally apply to Beijing. 2010 seemed to produce one nightmare traffic jam after another:at the beginnin...YOU can buy anything in New York,except for a smooth ride in and out of the city." This common saying could equally apply to Beijing. 2010 seemed to produce one nightmare traffic jam after another:at the beginning of the year,snowfall resulted in gridlock on over展开更多
A Jia is part of a vanguard mounting a national campaign to promote reading among children, which he feels is nothing short of a cultural imperative and a rescue operation for young minds. His war room is the Hongniba...A Jia is part of a vanguard mounting a national campaign to promote reading among children, which he feels is nothing short of a cultural imperative and a rescue operation for young minds. His war room is the Hongniba (Red Mud)展开更多
文摘AT the ongoing Shanghai World Expo Suzhou is making its presence felt. In the Urban Best Practices Area its outstanding work in protection and renovation ofits old city is being lauded.
文摘YANG Xinmiao is deputy director of the Research Institute of Transportation Engineering,Tsinghua University. In this recent interview with China Today he expounded on the traffic conundrum in the Chinese capital.
文摘TENGTOU has been selected as the only village to have an exhibit in the Urban Best Practices Area of Shanghai Expo. This eco-friendly pacesetter is a tiny twosquare-kilometer settlement tucked away in the juristiction of Fenghua,Ningbo City in eastern China’s Zhejiang Province. Now it’s famous for its distinctive,eco-friendly development model.
文摘TEXT and the city-a lot is being said about Shanghai 2010, so let’s not forget this is the first time in the past century and a half that a city has "attended" the World Expo as an independent participant.
文摘LIU Yujing is a 35-year-old mother of a four-yearold child.She quit her job as a secretary at a foreign trade company years ago to become a fulltime mother,but during the past half year she launched her own business.Liu’s return to the workforce has not taken her far from home however.
文摘YOU can buy anything in New York,except for a smooth ride in and out of the city." This common saying could equally apply to Beijing. 2010 seemed to produce one nightmare traffic jam after another:at the beginning of the year,snowfall resulted in gridlock on over
文摘A Jia is part of a vanguard mounting a national campaign to promote reading among children, which he feels is nothing short of a cultural imperative and a rescue operation for young minds. His war room is the Hongniba (Red Mud)
