China, Mainland, Hong Kong, Taiwan
By Antonio Graceffo News Analysis BRICS members call for cross-border payment in BRICS currencies to challenge the U.S. dollar. The BRICS—an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—held a summit on June 23.…
By Sophia Lam A new COVID-19 vaccination mandate was issued in Beijing on July 6, limiting unvaccinated residents from entering some public venues amid the recent outbreak of COVID-19 in the city. According to the…
Data show only 15 percent of Chinese steel mills remain profitable By Kathleen Li Chinese steelmakers have reported significant losses from weak demand and low prices. Data released on June 28 showed that…
By Andrew Thornebrooke China and Pakistan announced the commencement of live-fire military drills July 11, coinciding with drills currently being conducted by the United States and its allies. The joint exercises, dubbed Sea Guardians 2, began…
By Hannah Ng and Jan Jekielek The United States should apply a reciprocal strategy in relation to China, according to former Assistant U.S. Secretary of State David Stilwell. “The idea was that until…
By Venus Upadhayaya NEW DELHI—A Chinese aircraft flew very close to an Indian military position on the disputed border in eastern Ladakh in the last week of June, according to reports…
New study shows correlation between China’s prolonged lockdowns and adverse mental health symptoms By Sophia Lam News Analysis While China’s state media tout Shanghai’s “victory” over COVID-19 after a two-month lockdown of the…
By Eva Fu MANHATTAN, New York—Hundreds paraded in lower Manhattan through one of America’s oldest Chinese communities to protest ongoing abuses in communist China that the international community has described as “crimes…
By Alex Wu Sun Lijun, former vice minister of Public Security of the Chinese communist regime, went on trial in Changchun, Jilin Province on July 8. It’s one of China’s most high-profile cases…
By Andrew Thornebrooke China’s communist leadership is pursuing opportunities to increase imports of Russian coal, oil, and gas amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Experts say the move could help stabilize China’s…