China Says Takes ‘Distinct Chinese Approach’ to National Security
on March 9, 2016
China is working on new laws on counter-terrorism to combat perceived threats.
Federico Rampini
on March 8, 2016
Federico Rampini is a journalist and a writer. Since 2009, he has been based in New York as the U.S. Bureau Chief of la Repubblica, the leading national newspaper in Italy. Previously, he served as a columnist and correspondent for la Repubblica in Beijing, where he inaugurated the newspaper’s China bureau in July 2004. As a special envoy, he travels frequently to India, Japan, and Southeast Asia, and covers global summits: G8, G20. From 2000 to 2004, Rampini was La Repubblica’s West Coast correspondent, based in San Francisco. From 1997 to 2000, he was the European editor, covering the creation of the euro in Brussels and Frankfurt. He has been a visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley School of Journalism, at the Shanghai University of Economics and Finance, and currently at the SDA Bocconi School of Management in Milan. A prolific author on global economic and political issues, his books have been translated into French, Spanish, and Portuguese. His essay “To My Left” is available in English as an e-book. He has also written and produced two theater performances.
China Exports, Imports Fall Sharply in February
on March 8, 2016
China's exports fell 25.4 percent on-year in February, while imports declined 13.8 percent, clocking far bigger slides than expected.
China Focus: Campaigners Call For Education on Sexual Abuse
on March 8, 2016
Lessons on how to avoid sexual abuse are absent from the national curriculum, and Sun wants to change this.
U.S. Curbs China's ZTE Exports Over Iran Business Allegations
on March 8, 2016
A new U.S. export restriction against ZTE is likely to disrupt its sprawling global supply chain.
China Says It Won't Budge on South China Sea Sovereignty
on March 8, 2016
China's foreign minister said China's development there was not militaristic but defensive.
Missing Flight MH370: Hopeful Relatives in Malaysia and China Pray For Search to Continue
on March 8, 2016
Claims must be filed to preserve their rights for the search to continue beyond its deadline.
China Desperately Needs Low-Income Migrant Workers to Buy Homes and Save the Economy
on March 8, 2016
You can't ignore the lower-end demand because there is none at the higher end.
Finding the Women at China’s Big Meetings
on March 8, 2016
Each March, some 5,000 delegates from across China gather in Beijing for the annual meetings of the National People’s Congress (NPC), China’s legislature, and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), an advisory body.
As Economy Worsens, Chinese Migrants in Africa Confront New Challenges
A China in Africa Podcast
on March 7, 2016
Thousands of Chinese migrants who settled in Africa over the past 10 years now face mounting uncertainty as economic growth slows across the continent and back home in China. While there are no reliable estimates as to how many Chinese migrants there are in Africa, experts believe the population to be somewhere between one and two million people.
