President Xi Jinping was among the first to congratulate Narendra Modi last week. Xi's gesture appears to suggest the world is now being shaped by alternative visions for the future.
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
Never mind the harsh humidity, the relentless sunshine or anyone complaining of unbearably hot summers in China.
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
This is a transcript of a WeChat exchange with a Chinese friend in Beijing one night when I was trapped in a Kunshan sports bar in Jiangsu province by what I can only describe as a crippling bout of British politeness. To protect the innocent (hardly), I'll refer to my friend as Grotbags. Her comments are in bold. Also, "football" here refers to soccer.
Editor's note: This year marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of New China.
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