Cultural Post
The first Emperor’s mausoleum
Author: Ge Ge Hu In 1974, in Xi’an in central China, a group of farmers left their homes in an attempt to dig a well. During the process, they came Read more…
Business Post
China’s box office: 5 year plan and its overview
Author: Chantelle LeePosters: Maria Lin Despite months-long pandemic-related shutdowns, China’s local production has contributed largely to the growth in the box office. As of now, China has successfully surpassed the Read more…
Past Events
Overview of M&A transactions between China and Europe
Our December China Talk is here! Where and when: On Teams, Wednesday 1st December 2021 at 3PM During the discussion, the speakers will deep dive into M&A transactions framework between Read more…
Cultural Post
The Chinese Traditional Marriage
Authors: DianDian Jiang, Stella Hu Weddings are memorable occasions that celebrate love and new beginnings in many different cultures. This is especially true in Chinese culture where an individual’s wedding Read more…
Business Post
Why did the Chinese billionaire behind TikTok decide to step down as ByteDance’s CEO?
Author: Alessandro Chen The popularity of TikTok created a social media billionaire, Zhang Yiming, the 38 years old software engineer who founded ByteDance. ByteDance is the multinational company that developed Read more…
Cultural Post
“Fortress Besieged” by Qian Zhongshu
Authors: Silvia Gramegna, Valentino Zhao Fortress Besieged (围城) is a Chinese satirical novel. The title comes from the French proverb “Marriage is like a fortress besieged: those who are outside Read more…
Past Events
Dimsum-making bonding event
On Monday 15th November 2021 we organized an internal bonding event at Bokok, Milan. We learned how to make Dim Sum steamed custard bunds and dumplings from a Cantonese Chef. Read more…
Business Post
The 996 working culture
Author: Alessandro Hu The 996 working system represents the work culture practiced by many Chinese companies (mostly tech companies). It forces a great number of workers to an excessive and Read more…
Cultural Post
The Chinese Tea Culture
Author: Yao Tong Tea drinking has always been a consistent part of Chinese culture. Its origins date back to a legend that tells the story of how Shennong, a humanoid Read more…
Business Post
Why is everybody so concerned about the Evergrande liquidity crisis
Authors: Matteo Hu, Basile Theaud The entire world is currently watching the biggest liquidity crisis an Asian company has ever faced: the Chinese Evergrande Group is struggling to avoid defaulting Read more…
