Some pictures from the second week in Laos and the first days in Chiang Mai, Thailand:Frans Vandenbosch 27.10.2024  In Luang Prabang there is an excellent western bakery. Recommended:No coins in Laos. Only banknotes with huge numbers:Wednesday afternoon 23.10.2024 with an ATR72 turboprop of La ...

These are the pictures of the last leg of my tour through Asia.Chiang Mai, Koh Samui, Bangkok  Frans Vandenbosch 04.11.2024  From Luang Prabang in Laos to Chiang Mai in ThailandChiang Mai.So proud on his VW Golf:.Khantoke   Is a famous dish in Chiang MaiIt is made with Northern style ...

How does the government work in China? by Jan Jonckheere • 31 August 2024 This article by Jan Jonckheere was first published in Dutch at Chinasquare. This is a translation in English: The book ‘How China works?’ explains how the visible hand of the government steers economic devel ...

Your insights matter, share your viewpoints.   Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 06.08.2024 Gweilo 60 aka Kirk Apesland in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in Southern China https://youtu.be/1bpxoIT6gkE We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts on China: ...

Exploring modern perspectives beyond historical preconceptions Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 30.07.2024 The first National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in Shanghai  23 July 1921 (own picture 03.06.2023) Communism, good or bad ? The answer to that question entirely depends on ...

A Comparative Study of Think Tanks in China and the World. Frans Vandenbosch 方腾波 21.07.2024 . Think tanks are crucial in shaping public policy and strategic planning worldwide. This article compares the distinctive roles and challenges of think tanks in China with those in other co ...

This is a comprehensive and detailed review of 50 of the most relevant books about China by a dozen of the most experienced China experts.. ...