Hong Kong and Macau were once European colonies—Hong Kong under Britain and Macau under Portugal. Both were returned to China in the late 20th century under agreements that promised high degrees of ...

Zhongguo. Jiuzhou. Serice. Cathay. All are names for China: respectively, “Central State,” which gives rise to the poetic sobriquet “Middle Kingdom”; “Nine Provinces” in the Chinese language; “Land ...

Virtually every product brought into the United States must have a so-called "country of origin." Think of it as the official place it comes from. And this is the country that counts for calculating ...