China News News China » Politics: What will China’s fifth plenum mean for the root-and-branch corruption drive?
The four-day party meeting will pave the way for one of the most extensive turnovers of personnel in modern Chinese political history Plenary sessions of the Central Committee, the upper echelon of ...
News China » Politics: China’s ultimate political survivor just fell. What that says about Xi’s rule.
Plus, export-driven growth rebounds, masking deepening economic problems that are creating a lost generation.
News China » Politics: Authoritarian Markets: The Politics of China’s Banking Explosion
The Politics of China’s Banking Explosion, Adam Y. Liu argues that the Chinese party-state has actually been the architect of its market development.
News China » Politics: America, China and the Evolving New World Order
Even as the United States remains the world’s most powerful country, China is carving out space for alternatives beyond the American-led system.
News China » Politics: China’s rise shifts the global political vibe
US President Donald Trump’s May 2026 visit to Beijing highlights a deeper shift in the ‘emotional authority’ of global politics that extends beyond traditional measures of power. China’s rise is ...
News China » Politics: China's top political adviser to visit North Korea this week
SEOUL, July 14 (UPI) --A delegation led by China's top political adviser Wang Huning will visit North Korea this week, state-run media reported Tuesday, the latest in a series of high-level exchanges ...
News China » Politics: Local politics limits China’s rare earth leverage
China’s dominance of rare earth supply chains has given Beijing significant geopolitical leverage, but its ability to weaponise that position depends on more than control over mines, processing and ...
News China » Politics: 'Hot economics, cold politics': Why China gave nod for expanded Japanese trade trip
Allowing more executives to visit Beijing shows that China aims to use economic leverage to pressure Tokyo, experts say Beijing's decision to allow a bigger Japanese business delegation to go to China ...
News China » Politics: Taiwan’s ‘White Wolf’ leads lonely crusade to ‘reunify’ with China
Taipei, Taiwan – For a man associated with organised crime, election interference, and Chinese influence operations, Chang An-lo is adamant that he is on a mission of peace. Widely known as the “White ...
News China » Politics: China’s data centers face little pushback amid AI boom: ‘That’s a matter for the state’
SHANGHAI — Seventy-year-old Jingsan Ma reclined across piles of trinkets in his antique shop on a recent sweltering day in China’s most populous city. Using his smartphone, Ma asked the popular ...