Punch bowl showing the trade‭ ‬district‭ ‬in Canton,‭ ‬China,‭ ‬about‭ ‬1780.Art:‭ ‬Earlier this month,‭ ‬China claimed the title of the world‭’‬s second-largest economy,‭ ‬overtaking Japan for‭ ‬the‭ ‬No.‭ ‬2‭ ‬spot behind the United States.‭ ‬It seems a local achievement‭ ‬for a‭ ‬nation‭ ‬that‭ ‬has long been a much-desired‭ ‬global‭ ‬trading partner,‭ ‬and a new show at the … [Read more...]