Beijing’s Plan for Olympic Victory
China is determined to be the top recipient of gold medals at the Beijing Olympics.
Middle Kingdom: Q&A with Wu Ping
What province do China’s best athletes come from? In China, almost every province has its own top sports. For example,
Chinese Sports Medicine
QIAN Jinhua, the general-secretary of the Chinese Association of Sports Medicine, provides some insight into the practice of sports medicine
Virtual China: Beijing Olympics in Cyberspace
Lyn Jeffery How will the grand cross-cultural encounter that is the 2008 Beijing Olympics affect the cyber realm? Although journalists
A Thousand Words: First Impressions
Though there is a massive campaign under way in China to teach the population English in preparation for the Olympics,
An Interview with Jasna Reed
Jasna Reed is one of the top female table tennis players in North America. In 1988 and 1992 she played
Will China Change the Olympics?
China has dreamed of hosting the Olympics for a century, but what will the Beijing Games mean for this Western cultural institution?
Bringing the World to Beijing
A well-known global PR firm and China's Olympic Committee search for the right way to present China to the world.
A Tale of Two Systems: Girls “Left Behind” in Shaanxi
The mass exodus of people from China’s rural areas to its cities is having an unexpected positive consequence for girls “left behind” in the countryside.
World Class: China Higher Education Rising
China has the largest higher-education system in the world, and its growth rate has outstripped the Chinese economy in recent years.