Taiwan President Tsai: Taiwan Won’t Succumb to China’s Pressure
on October 5, 2016
In an interview with WSJ, Ms.Tsai discussed her first four months in office
America’s Best Idea May Now Be China’s Too, as It Expands It’s National Park System
on October 5, 2016
With U.S. guidance, China is launching a pilot project that spans nine provinces
Thailand Bars Entry to Teenage HK Activist “at China’s Request”
on October 5, 2016
Joshua Wong was detained in Bangkok where he had been invited to speak at universities about Hong Kong's "Umbrella Movement"
U.S., China Said to Discuss Choking Off North Korean Energy
on October 5, 2016
China’s Media Challenges Western Narratives of Africa
A China in Africa Podcast
on October 5, 2016
The Chinese media presence across Africa has expanded dramatically over the past ten years, as Beijing has built a vast distribution network for its newspaper, radio, and TV content.
Beijing’s Skinheads
on October 5, 2016
Punk, as with most modern Western rock music, took root in China abruptly and unevenly starting in the early 1990s. Beijing skinhead Ma Ke—pictured here with a teardrop temporary tattoo—was born in 1976, around the same time as punk itself. One of his first encounters with this anti-establishment subculture, which first arose in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia, was in the mid-90s at the long-defunct Beijing live music venue Busy Bee (Mang Feng).
How Does the American Election Look to Chinese?
A ChinaFile Conversation
on October 4, 2016
During the first presidential debate on September 26, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump mentioned China a dozen times. They spoke about China and jobs, currency, exports, infrastructure, cyberhacking, nuclear non-proliferation, trade, and North Korea. How do Chinese around the world perceive these two very different candidates?
Road to Stagnation? China Inc Gets a Break From Lenders
on October 4, 2016
China may be in for a long period of Japan-like stagnation rather than a single event triggering a crisis
China’s Rising Threat to the U.S. Movie Industry
on October 4, 2016
With firms like Dalian Wanda gaining influence in the U.S., would a war movie called South China Sea ever play in one of Wanda’s theaters?
China Struggles to Curb Housing Bubble
on October 4, 2016
Even as Chinese authorities desperately try to cool down an overheated housing market, their efforts are unlikely to halt the rise of speculators greased by low borrowing costs