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China’s Chengdu Enforces Strict Lockdown Despite Earthquake
September 07, 2022

China’s Chengdu Enforces Strict Lockdown Despite Earthquake

By Associated Press
Even a 6.8 magnitude earthquake wasn’t enough for authorities to allow residents to exit their apartment buildings.

Chinese High-Speed Rail Network Reaches Myanmar’s Border
September 01, 2021

Chinese High-Speed Rail Network Reaches Myanmar’s Border

By Sebastian Strangio
The opening of the Chengdu-Lincang line will further mainland Southeast Asia's historic reorientation toward the north.
China, South Korea, and Japan Make Nice in Chengdu
December 28, 2019

China, South Korea, and Japan Make Nice in Chengdu

By Eleanor Albert
The latest trilateral summit comes amid North Korea worries and Japan-South Korea tensions.

12 Regions of China: The Sichuan Basin
July 20, 2017

12 Regions of China: The Sichuan Basin

By John Lee
China's agricultural powerhouse is now also an aerospace and defense hub.

Meet Chengdu's Ace Fighter Designer
January 20, 2016

Meet Chengdu's Ace Fighter Designer

By Benjamin David Baker
Yang Wei might be an unfamiliar name to most observers, but his aircraft, and his underlying philosophy towards designing them, isn't.

Road Rage in China: A Cautionary Tale
May 09, 2015

Road Rage in China: A Cautionary Tale

By David Volodzko
After an incident in Chengdu, many in China sympathize with a man who attacked the woman who cut him off in traffic.

World’s Tallest Building: Capital Misallocation?
July 24, 2013

World’s Tallest Building: Capital Misallocation?

Historically, record-breaking structures have been associated with impending crisis. Will China’s be different?

China's Mega-City Problem
January 25, 2012

China's Mega-City Problem

Chengdu is a good example of the problem with China’s mega-cities – a growth for growth’s sake mindset.

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