China has expanded its vast domestic internet surveillance programmes to include western social media sites as it tries to build profiles on dissidents, jo …
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Beijing seeks more control of supply and prices of rare metals
Beijing’s creation last month of a new group that will produce more than a third of its rare metals shows it wants more control over global supply and pricing of these strategic materials and the…
China: Why some think ‘small eyes’ are not pretty
“Do I not deserve to be Chinese just because I have small eyes?”That is what Chinese model Cai Niangniang wrote in a recent impassioned social media post, after old pictures of her went viral for…
People enjoy holiday at ice, snow carnival in Beijing
People enjoy snow-tubing at an ice and snow carnival held in Taoranting Park during the New Year holiday in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 2, 2022. (Xinhua/Li He) People enjoy snow-tubing at an ice …
Morgan Stanley lists 4 reasons why China’s growth could be better than expected in 2022
China’s economy appears to be bouncing from a “mini-downturn” into an upswing as the country eases policy, according to investment bank Morgan Stanley.
Stop counting warships. China’s special-operations forces are Taiwan’s real problem.
As impressive as China’s naval expansion has been, Chinese leaders may not rely on those ships to recapture Taiwan.
China Focus: Xi’an strives to guarantee normal function under COVID-19 resurgence
Xi’an, an ancient city in northwest China, is taking efficient and comprehensive measures to curb the spread of the latest COVID-19 resurgence and guarantee its normal function. On Saturday, 122 …
Beijing’s Favored Tool to Counter Human-Rights Criticism: Punish Companies
Western businesses face a geopolitical situation similar to the one that followed the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre, but with more at stake.
Rising Threat From China Pushes U.S. and Japan to Deepen Military Cooperation
In a camouflaged tent in a forest in northern Japan, U.S. Marines and Japanese soldiers hunched together over maps and laptops, using the planes of one country and the missile launchers of another to …
China starts 2022 with biggest tally of COVID-19 cases
China welcomed the year 2022 with the worst tally of COVID-19 cases for any seven-day period since subduing the country’s first epidemic nearly two years ago. The National Health Commission reported …
Tory to lead boycott of Coca-Cola over role in Beijing Winter Olympics
Exclusive: sponsorship unacceptable given concern about human rights in China, says Robert Hayward …
Beijing studying Soviet Union collapse to prevent disintegration of China
China is still learning the lessons from the collapse of the Soviet Union that happened in December 1991 to prevent the disintegration of the communist rule cou …
China and Russia Military Cooperation Raises Prospect of New Challenge to American Power
Joint military exercises, coordinated weapons development and technology sharing are seen as tools in a campaign to limit U.S. might abroad, military analysts and U.S. officials say.
