The East is Red: Farewell China's Most Famous Peasant

As I sat there looking at the shot glass full of cobra blood on the table before me, I couldn't help but think about the scene in Danny Boyle's 2000 masterpiece "The Beach," in which Leonardo DiCaprio's "Richard" is asked on the streets of Bangkok ...

Medical staff carry a quake victim into the Huaxi Hospital of Sichuan University in Chengdu, capital of Southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 22, 2013. The hospital opened a green channel for victims after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake jolted ...

Huaxi, the most affluent village in China, has eyed tourism as the next leading engine for its economy, a month after the death of its legendary leader. Sun Haiyan, deputy Party chief, said on Wednesday that the village in Jiangsu province's ...

Huaxi in east China's Jiangsu Province is having to reinvent itself as it struggles to sustain its status as China's "richest village." An example of its current struggles is represented by the village's Long Wish Hotel International. According to ...

Residents of one of China's richest villages have been encouraged to spend at a loss-making local five-star hotel in Jiangyin, Jiangsu province. Longxi International Hotel, which is located in Huaxi village, is noted for its luxury finishes, such as ...

NANJING, March 22 (Xinhua) -- A funeral was held Friday for Wu Renbao, a former Communist Party chief of Huaxi Village in east China's Jiangsu Province, who transformed the once poverty-stricken village into one of the richest in the country.

by Isaac Dadzie, Shungao Xu, Bin Ni, Xiaolei Zhang, Haifang Zhang, Xiumei Sheng, Huaxi Xu, Xinxiang Huang Antisense RNAs that originate from the complementary strand of protein coding genes are involved in the regulation of gene expression in all ...

(DALIANNEWS)- The "Ziyun Huaxi" lavender field has been popular since its opening last year and the second phrase of this project is undergoing expansion, news reported from Jinzhou New District in Dalian, April 2, 2013. With an investment of 450 ...

Summary：Professor Zhou discovered that Wu's four sons had control of 90.7 percent of the total funds of the village. Though they didn't actually own all the wealth, all of them held high positions in the village's party committee and council and ...