China-Italy Looking back at the history of cultural relations between Italy and China in the Twentieth Century November 13, 2015 0 Written by Laura De Giorgi. One of the peculiar features in the development of Sino-Italian relations is the importance that both countries attribute to culture as…
China Imperial Yellow: A Costume Colour at the Top of the Social Hierarchy July 22, 2015 0 Written by Jing Han. When considering popular colours in China, one's immediate thought may be of red, the colour of the national flag and the colour of celebration.…
Business Chinese Characteristics: The Next Big (Export) Thing? July 21, 2015 0 Written by John Hartley. In my research field of Cultural Science, the role of ‘we’ and ‘they’ groups in organising knowledge is seen as crucial. Knowledge…
Business Shanghai Tang: China’s Aspiring Global Fashion Brand July 20, 2015 0 Written by Jonathan Schroeder, Janet Borgerson, and Zhiyan Wu. How do Chinese brands draw upon what we call 'Chinese brand culture' in order to create distinctively Chinese fashion?…
Culture and Society Fashion, China, and Trends: A Critical Perspective July 17, 2015 0 Written by Tina Mai Chen and Paola Zamperini. In June 2015, the runways for Moda Uomo in Italy celebrated China in more ways than anyone could…
China Problems in Huallywood July 3, 2015 0 Written by Zhan Zhang. Three years ago, the National Digital Film Industrial Park opened in Wuxi, not far from Shanghai, with the nickname “Huallywood” (Hua meaning China).…
China The significance of sharing: Video in China June 26, 2015 0 Written by Gianluigi Negro. In a famous Ted talk Chris Anderson stated that web video would drive a worldwide phenomenon he called Crowd Accelerated Innovation –…
China Imperial Examination Tradition and Today’s Foreign Policy Making in China June 26, 2015 0 Written by Yiyi Chen. In a previous paper, I made the observation that today's Chinese Communist Party central government makes its foreign policy decisions transparently,…
China Where the Silk Roads Meet: Foreign Religions in Quanzhou in the Age of Marco Polo June 25, 2015 0 Written by Samuel Lieu. The Silk Road as an artery for the exchange of goods, people, ideas and religions reached its apogée during the time of…
China Multilingualism, Discourse and Identity in China June 12, 2015 3 Written by Linda Tsung. China is one of the most multilingual countries in the world. The government of the People’s Republic of China promotes the…
