But the effort to root out corruption has gone well beyond personal power politics. Conducted by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, an organ of the Chinese Communist Party, it has been …
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India’s bid to match China’s factory heft gets a reality check
India’s push to become a factory titan has hit a snag: to become a credible alternative to China for global firms, it first needs to warm up to its long-time rival.
Family of American Woman Held in China for 10 Years Asks for Help
Dawn Michelle Hunt, who is serving a life sentence, says she was duped into carrying drugs. Her family says she is seriously ill and should be sent home.
China’s Bond Intervention Sinks Short-End Rates, Boosts Trading
China’s intervention in the nation’s government bond market is leading to abnormalities across the curve, from a surge in trading of non-benchmark “special” securities to a slump in yields on …
Australian lithium miners rally on report that China’s CATL suspends lithium mines
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Shares in Australian lithium miners including Pilbara Minerals and Mineral Resources surged more than 10% on Wednesday after a report that Chinese EV battery maker CATL has …
Ex-CIA officer who spied for China faces prison time — and a lifetime of polygraph tests
A former CIA officer and contract linguist for the FBI who received cash, golf clubs, and other expensive gifts in exchange for spying for China faces a decade in prison if a US judge approves…
Rapper Ye set to perform a controversial show in China this week — and many are wondering why
Some are wondering if tourism revenue and a desire for international recognition are at the heart of China’s decision to allow Ye to perform in Hainan.
Belgian historian praises Beijing’s old city as architectural masterpiece
A Belgian historian has hailed Beijing’s old city as an architectural masterpiece, emphasizing how its layout showcases centuries of urban evolution, with a central axis that stands unparalleled in its design.
Foreign companies hit ‘tipping point’ in China
EU chamber of commerce warns Chinese market barriers and slow growth are prompting businesses to look elsewhere …
Planning a trip to China can be confusing. Here are the issues tripping up many foreign tourists
China has been amping up efforts to lure international tourists by introducing more welcoming policies. Here’s what travelers planning a journey to this vast nation need to know.
Falling oil prices and China concerns add fuel to market fears of a U.S. recession
Concerns about China’s economy have dulled the outlook for energy demand — contributing to a drop in U.S. and global oil prices to their lowest levels in over two years on Tuesday, while exacerbating U.
Ye is set to perform a controversial ‘listening party’ in China this week, and many are wondering why
Some are wondering if tourism revenue and a desire for international recognition are at the heart of China’s decision to allow Ye to perform in Hainan.
European firms doubt China has credible plan to turn economy around, lobby group warns
European firms in China doubt the government has a credible plan to boost demand in the ailing economy or will carry out long-promised reforms, diminishing their appetite to invest in the country, a European business…