MCCTV Security & Surveillance System Solution News From CCTUNG — Chess

A summertime stroll through any Chinese city reveals a familiar sight: individuals, predominantly men clad in T-shirts, seated on low stools in the shade, engaged in a game played with large wooden disks. If weiqi represents the ancient pastime of Chinese scholars, then xiangqi, or Chinese chess, is decidedly the game of the common people. While its appearance differs markedly from Western chess, the two games share fundamental similarities in piece movement and strategic objectives. The primary goal in both games is to checkmate the opponent’s primary piece, the “general” in xiangqi, analogous to the king. A significant distinction, however, lies in...