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Cover Story: Clock Ticking on Country Garden’s Debt Bomb
Formerly China’s top developer in terms of sales for six consecutive years, the behemoth is now teetering on the brink of its first ever bond default
China’s summer of climate destruction
China sees both extreme heat and devastating floods, including in areas where flooding was unheard of.
As China navigates a ‘turbulent decade’, this may be Xi’s defining moment
Xi Jinping vowed to navigate China through the risks ahead having been handed a norm-breaking third term as president in March, but is now facing increased competition with the US and a struggling economy at home.
Gina Raimondo Says China Visit Aimed at Protecting U.S. Economic Interests
U.S. commerce secretary says she will use a four-day visit to China to ensure an easing in tense relations between the two countries.
Australia concerned about China economy, monitoring 'very closely'
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Sunday the government was closely watching China amid "concerning" signs of economic weakness that could weigh on Australia's economy.
In the face of China’s economic crisis, it’s trial by fire for Premier Li Qiang
In his five months as premier, Li Qiang has been on the move at home and abroad, touting President Xi Jinping’s agenda while trying to empower the economy in the face of mounting questions and uncertainties.
U.S. commerce chief begins China trip with focus on chips, AI
Raimondo to seek open channel for dialogue through tech tensions
The Panda Party’s Almost Over
Three of Washington’s most beloved residents are heading back home, ending an era amid frostiness in U.S.-China relations.
Canadian minister makes rare China trip for talks on climate, biodiversity
Canada's Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault on Saturday leaves for Beijing to join talks on fighting climate change and preserving biodiversity, the first Canadian minister to go to China in four years.
What China’s Economic Woes May Mean for the U.S.
The fallout is probably limited — and there may be some upside for American interests.
He Fled China’s Repression. But China’s Long Arm Got Him in Another Country.
Beijing has become more aggressive in its pursuit of dissidents overseas, as highlighted by the arrest of a Chinese rights lawyer in Laos.
Raimondo Heads to China to Both Promote Trade, and Restrict It
The commerce secretary’s trip may be the clearest demonstration yet of the balancing act the Biden administration is trying to pull off in its relations with China.
Taiwan reports combat drone as China military activities continue
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Saturday morning that over the past 24 hours it had detected 20 Chinese air force planes entering the island's air defence zone, including a combat drone the flew along Taiwan's Pacific east coast.
Isabel Crook, 107, Dies; Her Life in China Spanned a Century of Change
A noted educator and anthropologist, she spent almost her entire life in China, where she was a committed friend of the Communist government.
Censors Quash Discussion of Singapore Paper's Op-Ed Criticizing Xi Jinping
A Singapore paper’s publication of a blistering opinion piece criticizing Xi Jinping did not escape notice on Weibo, where netizens surreptitiously praised it. Titled “The Economy Is The Problem, Its Root Is Politics,” the piece was authored by Hong Kong businessman and writer Lew Mon-hung, a former member of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference […]
Weekend Long Read: The Challenges of Mounting a Legal Defense in China
Impediments preventing lawyers from adequately defending their clients have become alarmingly common, undermining public trust in the judicial system
China's Wang Yi pushes for multipolar world in return as foreign minister
Disappearance of previous minister Qin Gang remains unexplained a month after removal
