WORLDKarl Wang, who lives in China, offers insights into life in China and the country's level of development that may surprise many. In this column, Mr. Wang talks about China's train system from a historical perspective.

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KRIG & FREDThe recent spate of bellicose militaristic rhetoric emanating out of Chinese state media has continued in the form of a 7, 500 word Xinhua editorial

SPACESpace.com: China's first moon rover is called Yutu, which means "Jade Rabbit" in Chinese, according to state media reports. It will launch with the Chang'e