It tells the story of how American clipper ships—the fastest ships on the ocean—made obscenely huge fortunes for their owners using money from the opium trade to buy luxury goods in China—silks, teas, and porcelain—and sell them in America.
Sighting of the Month: A Flock of Cormorants
Though cormorant fishing once was a successful industry, its primary use today is to serve the tourism industry
Chiles and Life Expectancy: The China Study
Some of the benefits from chile and capsaicin included anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties…
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