WCIU Blog
PhD in Global Development Launched
William Carey International University is thrilled to announce the launch of our Ph.D. in Global Development Program! For more information on the Ph.D. in Global Development and the application process, visit the program page.
Green Zero-Carbon Methanol Production in China
Have you heard of the new technology that can actually turn waste carbon dioxide and hydrogen gases into commercial-grade methanol? …
Checking Back on China’s Promises in Fighting Climate Change
On a recent trip back to China with my family for the first time in four years, I couldn’t help noticing the changes around me, in technology, infrastructure, and renewable energy development, to name a few….
Highlights from Dialogue on U.S.-China Relations
The following post consists of my reflections and insights from the dialogue on US-China relations hosted by the Center for China and Globalization on Aug. 30, 2021. Feel free to use the comment section at the end to continue the conversation.
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap: Reviewed by Yalin Xin
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap. By Yuen Yuen Ang, Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press. 344 pages.
Reviewed by Yalin Xin
The Chinese Eradication of Poverty & the Developing World
Why is the Chinese eradication of poverty so significant to the developing world? Dr. Yalin Xin gives us some insight in this blog post.
How Is China Redefining International Development?
I hope this blog will interest you to read the entire white paper on “China’s International Development Cooperation in the New Era” and join in the dialogue by leaving your comment at the end of the blog, and sharing insights on your own social networks.
Seek the Shalom of the City
Global urbanization is expanding in record speed, a phenomenon that we all witness in awe… The challenges in meeting the needs of the fast-growing urban population are enormous: basic welfare of the inhabitants such as food, shelter, education and health care, employment, community in face of social and ethnic identity crisis, infrastructure, transportation, to name a few…