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With maturity, a new view of living in – and a return to – China
It’s a safe bet that when Stella Rüggeberg was a child, she wouldn’t have guessed that today she ...
07 Nov 2019
A taste of the Hungry Ghost Festival
It’s one of the most important religious festivals in China and is observed this week in ways whi...
16 Aug 2019
Language research benefits from an interdisciplinary perspective
Examining language and literature from an interdisciplinary perspective was the focus of a postgr...
01 Jul 2019
Scholar Dragan Pavli?evi? on BRI and China’s foreign policy
It’s been over five and a half years since Chinese President Xí Jìnpíng 习近平 first revealed the...
27 Jun 2019
The Conversation: Chinese brides wear as many as five dresses
Across the Northern hemisphere flowers are blooming, days are warmer and birds are singing. In Ch...
14 Jun 2019
2019 FIFA World Cup: Will China’s ‘Steel Roses’ bloom again?
In the lead up to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which kicks off in France this week, China’s a...
07 Jun 2019
Explainer: Gaokao – the exam that defines a nation
This week approximately 10 million students in China will undertake an exam that will play a defi...
07 Jun 2019
XJTLU student admitted to Oxford’s linguistics programme
Jiawei Shi has become the first student from the Department of English at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpoo...
04 Jun 2019
Forum focusses on giving our youngest citizens the best start in life
Experts from around the world will gather at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University to share best pr...
24 May 2019
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