Chengdu and China’s New Future

Fortune Magazine recently announced that they will hold their Fortune Global Forum 2013 in Chengdu. The slogan of the forum is “China’s New Future” and we explore what that may mean in this article.

Kung Fu Dreams

Hugo Boue had gong fu dreams all his life and recently pursued them all the way to Chengdu, spending a month with Master Li Cuan. His story inside.

It’s in the Plan: The Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Zone

Sichuan and Chongqing are joining hands across what was once a single territory to create one of the largest special economic zones in China, the Chengdu-Chonqing Economic Zone. If everything goes according to plan …

Chengdu Travel Videos: Mind, Body, and Spirit

Last fall I spent six weeks working with a video production crew to tell the story of Chengdu. We ended up with three shorts: Mind, Body and Spirit, that present an inspiring picture of Chengdu’s culture, people and traditions.

Raising a Child in China: Mama Groups

Moms across China are taking their bodies and their children back from the clan and the State and trying to create the “village” kids need themselves, through online and offline mama groups.

Premium Housing & Chengdu’s Come Up

We chuckled at the “foreigner only” Tianfu International Complex when it was first announced, but now that the complex is coming online and filling homes, we wonder who gets the last laugh.