Wall Street Journal
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The Wall Street Journal is a global news organization that provides leading news, information, commentary and analysis. Published by Dow Jones, The Wall Street Journal engages readers across print, digital, mobile, social, and video. Building on its heritage as the preeminent source of global business and financial news, the Journal includes coverage of U.S. & world news, politics, arts, culture, lifestyle, sports, and health. It holds 36 Pulitzer Prizes for outstanding journalism.
Last Updated: July 7, 2016
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01.23.14Amid China’s Anti-Extravagance Sweep
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Chinese hotels are downgrading to attract business from officials who are limited by “morality” campaigns.
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01.21.14Chinese Novelist Guo to Jonathan Franzen: American Lit. ‘Massively Overrated’
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“The worst way to be universal is to try to be universal,” Franzen said in response.
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01.18.14Left-Behind Children of China’s Migrant Workers Bear Grown-Up Burdens
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About 61 Million Chinese Kids Haven’t Seen One or Both Parents for at Least Three Months
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01.14.14Foxconn Reportedly Ships Nearly 1.5M iPhone 5s Units for China Mobile launch
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Apple sales slow in the face of competition from Samsung, Lenovo, Yulong and Huawei.
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01.09.14Bremmer: China, Japan 2014’s Most Dangerous Spat
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Political-risk expert Ian Bremmer of the Eurasia Group calls the bilateral conflict between China and Japan the "greatest geopolitical danger in the world in 2014" and discusses what reform means for China under new leader Xi Jinping.
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12.28.13China Formally Passes Law Easing One-Child Policy
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China's legislature on Saturday formally eased two restrictive social policies of its authoritarian system, allowing some couples to have a second child and ending a form of extralegal detention. The standing committee of the National People...
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12.26.13On Chairman Mao’s Birthday, a Conflicting Legacy for Xi Jinping
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Mr. Xi and the six other members of the Politburo Standing Committee–the top decision-making body—bowed three times at the mausoleum holding Mao’s body in a glass sarcophagus on Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, state media said. Mr. Xi then addressed a...
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11.17.13China to Move Slowly on One-Child Law Reform
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China's family-planning agency is projecting a slow rollout for an easing of its one-child policy, underscoring reluctance by the government in moving too quickly to let some couples have two children and a law in place for decades.
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11.17.13Hong Kong’s Gilded Cage Unfolds in ‘Bends’
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Flora Lau’s new movie began, as all her film projects do, with the director grabbing a handheld camera and wandering the streets of Hong Kong for inspiration.
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11.13.13China’s Party Platter of Overhauls
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There is hope that the Third Plenum, an important meeting in the life cycle of each five-year Party Congress, could bring real change in the spheres of real estate, banking, state-owned enterprises and currency.
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11.08.13In Mess Bo Left Behind, An Opportunity for Beijing to Set Things Right
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Bo Xilai’s “Smash the Black” campaign used ruthless measures to curb organized crime. The recent guilty verdict handed to Bo gives the Chinese leadership an opportunity to demonstrate that illegalities committed in the course of...
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10.07.13In China, Lessons of a 'Hackerspace'
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Do-it-yourself hubs are giving a boost to tinkerers and inventors.
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09.26.13How China Lost Its Mojo: One Town’s Story
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Low wages and easy access to overseas markets helped transform Yantian in the 90s from a sleepy agricultural hamlet to a manufacturing hub. Now, the number of foreign firms in town has dropped, due to rising labor costs, land shortages and fading...
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09.19.13Cheap iPhone Not Cheap Enough in China
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Apple stands to gain sales in China more than any other market from the cheaper offering thanks to the country’s huge number of low- and middle-income smartphone users. But in China the new iPhone quite frankly won’t be all that cheap.
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09.17.13Is Syria Distracting the U.S. From Its Asian-Pacific Strategy?
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As the U.S. threatens military action against Syria, Washington’s focus on Asian-Pacific security seems to be wavering. Deborah Kan speaks with columnist Andy Browne about the changing dynamics of the Sino-U.S. relationship.