China's Churning out Hip-Hop Propaganda Videos to Win over Young People
on March 31, 2016
It’s still questionable, however, how much of their political message actually gets through.
Great Leap Upward: Behind China's $100 Billion Shopping Spree
on March 31, 2016
It reflects an effort by the government to encourage Chinese companies to gain know-how and market share through foreign transactions.
North Korea Sanctions: Is China Enforcing Them?
on March 31, 2016
The Chinese say inspections are effective, but CNN couldn't independently verify that.
China Says No Need to 'Gesticulate' over South China Sea Plans
on March 31, 2016
Ministry spokesman Yang Yujun, asked about Work's remarks, said any sovereign state had the right to set up an ADIZ.
S&P Cuts China, Hong Kong Outlook to Negative
on March 31, 2016
It may lower China and Hong Kong's ratings from AA minus and AAA respectively in the next six months to two years.
Campaign Season’s Anti-China Tone Is Likely to Cloud Meeting With Obama
on March 31, 2016
While tarring China is a predictable election-year tactic, there were deeper corrosive forces at play this year.
Karen Ma
on March 31, 2016
Karen Ma worked for a decade as a reporter and writer for Tokyo-based The Daily Yomiuri, NHK Radio Japan, and Kyodo News. Raised in Hong Kong and Japan, she is is the author of Excess Baggage, a semi-autobiographical novel loosely based on her family’s experiences as Chinese immigrants in Tokyo during the post-bubble years of the 1990s. A graduate of Tokyo’s Sophia University, she also holds an M.A. in Chinese literature from the University of Washington, Seattle. Her articles have appeared in The Japan Times, The International Herald Tribune, NPR, South China Morning Post, and the New Delhi-based Mint, among others. Currently based in Beijing, she is a lecturer of Chinese culture and film at a local university.
Grey Boom: Decades of Birth Controls Leave China with Distorted Demographics
on March 31, 2016
By 2030, the country will count 143 million more people aged 60 and older, a two-thirds expansion over 2015.
China Has the Most Coal Plants in the World—and Half the Time They’re Doing Absolutely Nothing
on March 31, 2016
Time-lag and decentralization of government contributed to excessive coal plants.
China’s Banks Report Slowest Growth in 10 Years in 2015
on March 31, 2016
Country’s ailing economy leading to more bad loans, pushing lenders toward riskier expansion strategies.