January 14, 2013 
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Pollution in Chengdu has always been present, but it’s gotten worse recently. Here’s how you can deal with it like a pro.
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January 10, 2013 18 Comments
China’s wealth gap is one of the largest in the world and threatens social and political stability. As Peter found out through his students’ essays, unchecked privilege can lose the hearts of the people.
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January 7, 2013 26 Comments
China’s economy is growing faster than any other, but even with all of the great changes some things never change. Like the need for a cheap, all-purpose handyman.
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December 28, 2012 7 Comments
A recap of the most talked-about and well-loved stories on Chengdu Living in 2012, including a best-of list of forum posts.
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December 24, 2012 10 Comments
China’s development into a major world power is based on the achievements of a corrupt system that creates both massive infrastructure projects and fabulously wealthy individuals. When one of these individuals is taken down, the whole system shivers.
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November 27, 2012 99 Comments
Nine questions about China’s future with Troy Parfitt, author of “Why China Will Never Rule the World”. No punches held.
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March 16, 2012 8 Comments
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 …
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February 28, 2012 4 Comments
After publishing a book on the development of cities in Central and Western China, what does Michiel Hulshof think about Chengdu? I ask him in this interview.
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December 5, 2011 17 Comments
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.
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September 9, 2011 10 Comments
Chengdu is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world. So what’s coming in the next few years? Adam Mayer is a great person to ask and I did exactly that.
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