Romance of the Three Kingdoms

[Authors: Yazhi Hu] 三国演义 (The romance of The Three Kingdoms) is a famous historical novel in China, written by Luo Guangzhong in the fourteenth century. Based on the history, this literary work describes the war between Wei, Shu and Wu from the second half of the second century to the Read more…

JOURNEY TO THE WEST

[Author: Jessica Zheng] Journey to the West is the first chapter-based novel in Chinese literature to embody elements of romanticism, featuring themes of gods, demons, and mythical adventures. It spans 100 chapters and is regarded as one of China’s Four Great Classical Novels (四大名著). Completed in the mid-16th century during Read more…

Dream of the Red Chamber

[Author: Matilde Spanò] Dream of the Red Chamber (红楼梦, Hóng lóu mèng), is one of the 18th century China’s most celebrated classical novels written by Cao Xueqin, and considered as one of the “Four Great Classical Novels” of Chinese literature. The novel is a masterpiece not only because of its Read more…

Robotaxis Are Here! Apollo Go’s AI Fleet is Ready to Take Over the Roads

[Author: Giorgia Guan, Editor: Sofia Shi] Baidu’s Apollo Go (萝卜快跑) is a cutting-edge autonomous ride-hailing service powered by AI, representing the future of driverless transportation. As part of Baidu’s Apollo autonomous driving project, Apollo Go leverages a sophisticated network of technologies, including artificial intelligence, LiDAR, radar, cameras, and GPS, enabling Read more…

Exploring China’s Path to Sustainable Development

We recently had the privilege of interviewing Professor Perrini, Director of the Transformative Sustainability Program at Bocconi University. During our discussion, we delved into China’s stance on sustainability, its ambitious carbon neutrality objectives, and the pivotal role played by Chinese corporations in fostering sustainable development.