A former executive at the company that owns the rights to Netflix’s latest series 3 Body Problem was sentenced to death by a Shanghai court.
The implosion of its property sector has forced China into a major pivot to boost its economy. It needs help from the rest of the world for it to work.
Xi is preparing China for war,and for that,he wants to make sure all parts of the economy are geared to respond to centralised control.
What looked like a mammoth growth opportunity just a few years ago has turned hostile.
A curious thing has been happening in China’s vast real estate market — or rather,not happening.
Beijing is hardly in a position to accuse anyone of unfair competition considering it’s blocked X,YouTube,Facebook,WhatsApp,Google and Instagram from operating within its borders.
Global greenhouse pollution hit a new record last year. That was almost entirely a China story.
President Xi Jinping has spent the past decade building the Chinese state around him and this week formally removed his final obstacle:the power of the State Council.
China Vanke is the latest property titan facing collapse. But while its embattled rivals have been left to flounder,Beijing has come rushing to its aid.
Western banks,their expat workers and foreign money are all taking flight from Hong Kong as Beijing tightens its grip on the region.
Premier Li Qiang has vowed to push ahead with transforming China’s economic growth model as he announced a new target of 5 per cent.