Xi’s plan for deflation

Xi Jinping and the CCP hope to escape China's deflationary episode and the long-term stagnation of state-owned domestic technological innovation. Read more »

Xi Jinping insists on a fatal economic strategy

Chinese President Xi Jinping is focusing on a failed state-centered economy as the country faces persistent economic problems. Read more »

Wegovy was approved in China, but existing Novo Nordisk patients are prioritized in case of shortages

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk announced on Tuesday that its weight-loss drug, Wegovy, has been approved for sale in China, a key victory for the Danish company that opens the door to a... Read more »

Why does the plague hit humans?

Throughout human history, infectious diseases have assumed the prestige of being the “deadliest disease” that infects humans. Only in the last century, Read more »

Chinese market update: Baidu optimistic about robotaxis

Asian stocks combined overnight, with Singapore outperforming and Pakistan underperforming. Read more »

With the luck of its last lunar mission, China’s space program has the United States in its sights

The south pole of the Moon is designated as the location of the Chinese-led International Lunar Research Station (ILRS). This is an ambitious move, as the United States also has ambitions to... Read more »

China launches full rescue and relief efforts after rain-induced blunders claim many lives

Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in large areas of China, causing serious losses and leaving dozens of people. . . Read more »

At least 12 and dozens missing after a road collapses in China

It is the second rain-related crisis in less than three months, as excessive weather overwhelms the country's vast network of newly built roads. Read more »

May 2024 economic balance in China: recovery of deposits and industry in a context of slowdown in commercial production

China's economy saw a slight increase in consumption and industry in May 2024 amid developing domestic demand, while commercial production slowed. Read more »

Taiwanese told China after it threatened independence supporters

Beijing has issued new regulations requiring the execution of "staunch" supporters of Taiwan's independence, as hostilities escalate over Taiwan's escalation. Read more »