Beijing to form its own airline

Beijing may soon have its own airline, Capital Airways, to facilitate its development as an international city, said a spokesman for Beijing Tourism Group, a leading travel service provider and shareholder in the new airline.

Dialogue: Communication and new media.

Between the 2nd and the 5th of March, the Chilean city of Valparaiso will host the 5th International Congress of the Spanish Language, where the most representative voices of the Spanish Language will gather to discuss the situation of a language shared by more than 450 million people.

Can Hipster Youth Reinvigorate Bike Culture in China?

The fixed gear bike movement has hit the streets of China. Just three years ago, you could count the number of fixed gear bikes here on your fingers (and maybe toes). But spend an afternoon strolling Shanghai’s French Concession, and your sure to see various youth — Chinese and Foreign — riding fixies.

In China… Get on the Bus! Part 1!

When traveling around China, I think it’s especially important to make sure you truly get to experience all forms of transportation that are available. This will give you a more well-rounded perspective on China because of the simple fact that all manners of transport are not created equally. Each brings its own benefits and annoyances and a different view of China. Seeing the countryside from the window of a speeding train is different while you are perched comfortably on a pull down seat; than it is from the speeding jerky swerves of a taxi weaving to avoid the farm animals and carts with oranges that are in the road.