Saving Face

正Facial recognition is omnipresent in China’s everyday life, used for purposes from mobile payments to compound entrance. With the broader application of the technology, related disputes, too, are on the rise.     

The Summer Semester

正While many parents schedule children's school holidays,students are encouraged to pursue interests of their own By Ji JingThis summer,Wang Tianshu,a 13-year-old junior middle school girl from Qingdao,east China's Shandong Province,signed up for a course at Beijing's New Oriental EducationTechnology Group,a renowned Chinese training institute focused largely on English instruction."I chose to attend the course entirely on my own will because I want to improve my English     

Advocating Meritocracy

<正>Canadian scholar extols China’s method of selecting officialsDaniel Bell,currently a political theorist,became an enthusiast of China in 1989when he met his Chinese wife,Song Bing,during his studies at Oxford.The Canadian national became even more interested in Chinaafter getting married and worked hard to learn Chinese.After receiving his Ph D from Oxford