Zhou Enlai’s Legacy and the BRI

15/01/2022 CEN_net 0

Published 2022/01/15 INTRODUCTION Zhou Enlai was China’s first Premier, serving from the founding of the People’s Republic in 1949 to his death in 1976, as well as the People’s Republic first Foreign Minister, from 1949-58. The 46th anniversary of his […]

Why there are no urban slums in China

13/01/2022 CEN_net 0

Published 2022/01/13 China has not seen the emergence of urban slums as in many capitalist countries, but instead, there has been a narrowing gap between urban and rural areas. The Chinese government is committed to rural revitalization and to reducing […]

The logic behind Shanghai’s massive new Urban Plan

12/01/2022 CEN_net 0

Published 2022/01/12 In January 2021, Shanghai mayor Gong Zheng announced that Shanghai’s days as a unified city were numbered. Instead of one sprawling city covering the entire municipality, Shanghai is planning to build five new cities within its boundaries, as […]