Few things in Chinese culture are more widely misunderstood outside of China than the Chinese language. The Chinese write very differently from us and indeed from all other literate societies in today ...

The Chinese wrote with characters instead of an alphabet. When writing with a Western alphabet of more than nine letters, there is a temptation to go on with words like eleven. With Chinese characters ...

The Chinese in particular have put it to a wide ... The Environmental Bamboo Foundation has printed a bamboo alphabet that lists numerous bamboo uses under each letter. The "A" entry includes ...

Chinese names were once pronounced according to a person's local dialect. Thanks to standardisation and the pinyin system, ...

In America, “Z ... like Chinese, don’t have alphabets at all, using symbols to represent whole words. Others, like Cherokee, ...

As soon as Huawei's world's first triple-fold phone (three-layer foldable phone) was released, it was embroiled in a ...

Alphabet benefits from multiple secular tailwinds. The company's robust financial position reduces risk. Shares trade at a compelling valuation. But over a longer period, like the past decade ...

Chinese cabbages are available all year, look for fresh, firm heads that feel heavy for their size. Tiny black flecks on the leaves are normal and harmless. Reject heads that look wilted, limp or ...

We sell different types of products and services to both investment professionals and individual investors. These products and services are usually sold through license agreements or subscriptions ...

A routine software update by a security company crashed millions of computers around the world. The chaos was telling.

Also in today’s newsletter, US east coast ports shut down, and former BDO employee accused of stealing client money ...

Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) are up 16% in 2024 (as of Sept. 24). While that's a healthy gain, it underperforms the broader Nasdaq Composite Index. But over a longer period ...