China Newsbase
Fast, easy search of the China news that matters
The China News Database was last updated at 01:50PM on November 9, 2023.
Database searches currently perform best when a tag filter is used. We suggest trying out these tags: Xi Jinping, Russia, Taiwan, COVID-19, climate change, electric vehicles, gaming, IPOs, Belt and Road Initiative.
You may also filter by articles featured in our daily members-only Access newsletter, to get a curated overview of the top news and analysis about Chinese politics, business, and society. Select one option:
- All top news and analysis
- The China Project top news and analysis
- Top news and analysis from elsewhere — Stories in the “News briefing,” previously known as “Recommended links”
This product is in beta testing and development. If you would like to share feedback on the content or user experience, please email editors@thechinaproject.com.
1,628 articles matching the search query.
Families of detained Hong Kong dozen protest on island near Chinese prison
Relatives and supporters of 12 Hongkongers, detained in China after trying to flee the city by speedboat, protested on Saturday on an island near the Chinese prison where they have been held virtually incommunicado for nearly three months.
How Steve Bannon and a Chinese Billionaire Created a Right-Wing Coronavirus Media Sensation
Increasingly allied, the American far right and members of the Chinese diaspora tapped into social media to give a Hong Kong researcher a vast audience for peddling unsubstantiated pandemic claims.
HK people detained in China send 'doubtful' letters from prison -families
Family members of some of the 12 Hong Kong people arrested by China at sea in August said on Thursday they have received their first letters from them, but they were suspicious of the praise for how well they have been treated in prison.
Hong Kong breached bill of rights over police scrutiny, court rules
Amid ongoing unrest, judge calls for establishment of independent complaints system
China’s Xi Vows No Decoupling in Call to Halt Protectionism
President Xi Jinping pledged that China wouldn’t engage in decoupling, in an address to Asia-Pacific leaders in Kuala Lumpur just days after the region inaugurated the world’s largest free-trade agreement.
Hong Kong national security law pits judges against justice officials in activist's trial
Justice department pushes to install national security judge in case as three pro-democracy legislators arrested over unruly scenes during debate
Beyond Meat launches plant-based minced pork in China
Beyond Meat Inc on Tuesday launched plant-based minced pork in China, as the faux meat maker seeks to tap into the growing demand for its products in the lucrative Asian market.
Limited impact seen from Trump investment ban on military-linked Chinese firms
President Donald Trump's directive barring U.S. investments in Chinese companies linked by Washington to China's military is unlikely to deal the firms a serious blow, experts said, due to its limited scope, uncertainty about the stance of the incoming Biden administration...
What We Know About China's Big Tech Crackdown
Hi all, it’s Zheping in Hong Kong. Last week, China’s biggest tech companies shed almost $290 billion in market value in two days. For context, that’s roughly equivalent to five Snap Inc.s or the gross domestic product of Egypt.
Exclusive: BMW deal to lift stake in China venture unaffected by Brilliance parent's debt issues
German carmaker BMW said on Tuesday there was no indication that its deal to increase its stake in its joint venture with Brilliance China Automotive would be affected by debt issues at Brilliance's parent.
West China Hospital's COVID-19 vaccine candidate enters mid-stage human trial
An experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by West China Hospital has entered a mid-stage human test, authorities of China's southwestern province of Sichuan said on Tuesday.
Senior Chinese official says authorities working on more Hong Kong reforms, including judiciary
A senior Chinese official said on Tuesday that authorities are working on reforms related to semi-autonomous Hong Kong's mini-constitution, including its judicial system.
Kissinger Warns Biden of U.S.-China Catastrophe on Scale of WWI
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said the incoming Biden administration should move quickly to restore lines of communication with China that frayed during the Trump years or risk a crisis that could escalate into military conflict.
JD Plunges After Growth, Margin Concerns Outweigh Sales Beat
JD.com Inc.’s shares dived as much as 9% after concerns about slowing e-commerce growth and pressure on margins outweighed better-than-expected post-Covid revenue growth.
Creditors of parent of BMW's Chinese JV partner apply for company restructuring
China's Huachen Automotive Group, parent of BMW's China joint venture partner Brilliance Automotive Holdings , said Monday that its creditors had applied to a Chinese court to restructure the company.
China is breaking Hong Kong treaty with UK, says Dominic Raab
Foreign secretary says ban on opposition lawmakers breach of Sino-British declaration
China deals 'severe blow' to Hong Kong freedoms, EU says
The European Union called on Beijing on Thursday to immediately reverse new rules to disqualify elected legislators, saying the decision was a "severe blow" to the former British colony's autonomy.
Hong Kong and China could face fresh US sanctions over ousting of lawmakers
Washington accuses Beijing of ‘flagrant violation’ of commitments and says one party, two systems ideal is ‘now merely a fig leaf’
Trudeau Minister Condemns China’s Removal of Hong Kong Lawmakers
Justin Trudeau’s top diplomat condemned China’s latest move against Hong Kong’s opposition, potentially worsening a bitter diplomatic feud.
Germany criticizes China for dismissal of Hong Kong opposition lawmakers
Germany, holder of the European Union's rotating presidency, has criticized China for the dismissal of several pro-democracy opposition lawmakers from the city assembly in Hong Kong.