Beijing is bracing for an early winter, as temperatures in the capital dropped below freezing on Monday — weeks ahead of the seasonal average — prompting cold wave alerts and warnings of a prolonged …
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What to know about the meeting where China’s ruling Communist Party maps its goals
One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as its top leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites gather to map the country’s goals for the next five years …
China’s 14th development plan: rise of a new superpower
When China announced 14th Development Plan, experts and policymakers argued it was too ambitious. Anti-China groups labeled it wishful thinking or an attempt to appease Communist Party and …
Transcript: Why Beijing still loves its five-year plans
This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Why Beijing still loves its five-year plans’ Jess Smith Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Monday, October 20th, and …
China’s Fourth Plenum: How will Beijing’s secretive meeting shape the global economy?
China’s Communist Party is set to hold its Fourth Plenary Session from October 20-23, 2025 — a confidential political gathering expected to define the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030). The closed-door …
The Nine Shanghai’s Jody Xiong directs new tourism film ‘Fascinating’ for Shenzhen, China
On September 27, World Tourism Day, Shenzhen, China released ‘Fascinating,’ a 12-minute city symphony celebrating technology, romance, and imagination. The music video, directed by acclaimed filmmaker …
Roiled by purges and buffeted by US frictions, China’s leadership meets to chart country’s rise
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is convening a key political meeting this week where he will push forward his next five-year strategy to strengthen the world’s second-largest economy in the face of mounting …
China will soon have a new Five Year Plan. Here’s how they have changed the world so far
What it decides at this one will eventually form the basis of China’s next Five Year Plan – the blueprint that the world’s second largest economy will follow between 2026 and 2030. The full plan…
Bankers on edge, a gilded cash room and US blaming China – my week with global finance elite
After five days talking to ministers, bankers and trade negotiators at the IMF, the BBC’s Faisal Islam assesses the global outlook.
India-China flights will rebuild intra-regional connectivity in Asia : IATA
IATA highlights the opportunity for India-China flights to boost connectivity and economic ties, post-pandemic.
China’s Xi calls for ‘reunification’ in message to new Taiwan opposition leader
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Sunday for efforts to advance “reunification” in a message of congratulations to the new leader of Taiwan’s main opposition party, …
Corona, the beer company, says it trusts customers not to link its drinks to the deadly Wuhan coronavirus as searches rise for ‘corona beer virus’
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China’s innovation paradox
Data from the Global Trade Alert shows that China has implemented more than 7,500 subsidy policies since 2009. Between 2009 and 2022, Beijing’s total subsidy count was equal to about two-thirds of all …
