The year of 2020 brought one of the toughest tests in modern history as a deadly pandemic wreaked havoc across the world, turning people’s lives upside down. China, the world’s most populous country, …
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China Wants to Boost Births. But It’s Wary of Losing Control.
Some local governments are allowing couples to have more children without penalties, but the ruling Communist Party seems reluctant to lift restrictions altogether.
BlackRock wins approval to run wealth business in China
BlackRock has received approval to begin operating a wealth management business in mainland China, as the world’s biggest international investors push to access the country’s vast pool of savers. The …
Time is running out for Beijing to prepare its economy for a ‘great demographic unknown’
“The demographic dividend that propelled the country’s economic rise over recent decades is set to dissipate quickly.” For context, with 13.5% of its people now aged 65 or above, China has as many …
China tech crackdown turns to food delivery giant Meituan as $38.96 billion is wiped off value
Chinese regulators have opened an antitrust probe into Meituan not long after fining Alibaba $2.8 billion in a similar investigation.
An escaped leopard is eluding its would-be captors in China. Now, officials are deploying hundreds of drones to find it.
Two of the three big cats that escaped from a safari park in April have been recaptured, but one remains on the loose.
Taiwan Says China Seeking Political Gain With Honduras Vaccine Move
Taiwan condemned China on Wednesday for seeking to use vaccines for political gain after Taipei’s diplomatic ally Honduras said it was considering opening an office in China in a bid to acquire much …
Tesla’s China sales tumble 27% in April from March
Tesla’s sales decline came amid an overall drop for new energy passenger cars in China, and increased scrutiny from regulators on the electric car company.
Time is running out for Beijing to prepare its economy for a demographic crisis
China is growing fast — but the workforce powering its economic rise is shrinking.Census data released Tuesday showed that China’s total population rose by 5.8% over the past decade — the slowest pace …
China TV Network Accounts for Bulk of Beijing’s Influence Spending in US
China’s big-budget foreign influence operation in the United States is heavily tilted toward television broadcasting and other media activities, according to newly disclosed Foreign Agents …
Tesla And Elon Musk ‘Need To Play Nice’ With Beijing, Wedbush Says On Underwhelming April China Deliveries
Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) and its CEO Elon Musk need to “play nice in the sandbox” with Beijing and smooth out public-relation issues in China that have been a black eye for the automaker over…
Beijing Confronts a Smaller, Grayer China Dream
China is graying much more rapidly than many demographers expected. That won’t be enough to derail its rise—but it will pose a serious challenge to its savings and export-heavy economic model. It …
China professor calls for million-yuan reward to boost birth rates
A Chinese professor has urged the government to offer parents 1 million yuan ($156,000) for each newborn child in a bid to shore up the country’s declining birth rate, sparking a debate on social …