America’s Tariff Trap: From Smoot-Hawley to Today
Nearly a century after the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act deepened the Great Depression, America risks repeating its costly tariff mistakes in today’s interconnected economy.
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US Tariffs Today: Lessons Unlearned from the Great Depression?
Exploring how current US tariffs mirror the Smoot-Hawley Act, risking economic fallout and stifling global trade.
Jinghang Grand Canal: Bridging China’s Past and Present
Explore how China’s 1,700-year-old Jinghang Grand Canal continues driving economic growth while preserving cultural heritage through innovative sustainability efforts.
Rishengchang Draft Bank: Pioneering Modern Banking in China
Discover the Rishengchang Draft Bank in Pingyao, the first modern bank in China, and its role in shaping the nation’s economic history over 200 years ago.