‘I Am Chinese’: Philippine President Duterte’s Awkward Charm Offensive in China
on October 19, 2016
Having sanctioned thousands of extrajudicial killings, Duterte says his visit to China is “the defining moment of my presidency”
What China Sees in Donald Trump--and in Itself
on October 19, 2016
Chinese observers have described the Trump-Clinton standoff as a spectacle of unfettered “chaos” that shakes their faith in the legitimacy of Western democracy
Breakfast Cereal Prices Surge in China Following Appearance on Soap Opera
on October 19, 2016
A shrewd product placement on a popular soap opera has propelled a Western breakfast cereal to frenzied popularity in China, sending prices up almost ten times in the gray market
Unlike the West, China and India Embrace Globalization
on October 19, 2016
In contrast with the developed West, globalization and economic integration remain popular in the world’s two largest developing countries—India and China.
How the Party’s Absolute Power Undermines its Efforts to Strengthen China’s Rule of Law
on October 19, 2016
While Chinese leaders support the need for a credible legal system, it is their iron-clad grip that is the stumbling block to its development
Crown’s Luck Runs Out as China Widens Casino Crackdown
on October 19, 2016
Foreign companies face inherent risks in attracting high-rollers from China, where gambling is illegal
As China Shifts From Exporter to Importer, Fortunes Change
on October 18, 2016
Daqing is home to China’s biggest oil field, and the city’s troubles reflect a broader reality for the country: Once a major exporter of oil, China is now one of the world’s biggest net oil importers.
Netflix's New, Brilliant China Strategy: Stay Out of the Country
on October 18, 2016
Netflix is saying zaijian to China, before it even got a foot in the door.
China’s Real ‘House of Cards’: TV Series Unveils Graft Excess
on October 18, 2016
The eight-episode series, called “Always On the Road,” is being beamed daily to hundreds of millions of Chinese homes through Oct. 25 on CCTV’s Channel 1
Dalian Wanda’s Hollywood Event Is Itself a Production
on October 18, 2016
"Star Wars" music. Ushers in gold evening gowns. The mayor of Los Angeles. Inside Dalian Wanda's Hollywood event.