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Set in Hong Kong, Table for Six tells the story of three half-brothers living under the same roof and struggling through relationship and family problems. The wholesome “melan-comedy” by ...
When something unusual happens, there’s probably an evil behind it is the best-known phrase from Ji’s collection of tales. In modern Chinese, it describes a situation where the facts have changed, or ...
Beijing on July 10 raised a Level 4 emergency response and the next day allocated 270 million yuan ($40.32 million) from its central natural disaster relief funds to help local governments with flood ...
This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with Lyle Goldstein, the director for China engagement at the think tank Defense Priorities. Goldstein offers his perspectives on an extensive wargaming exercise ...
Wang Huning is the most important political theorist in Xi Jinping's China. But what kind of ideology does this man, who ascended to the Politburo Standing Committee after decades of advising ...
Legal scholar Xu Zhangrun, formerly of the prestigious Tsinghua University, has been a pariah in Beijing since he wrote a takedown of Xi Jinping four years ago. In this work of creative nonfiction ...
In the 740s, Europe was in the Dark Ages, with nothing on the horizon except the Vikings. But on the other side of the Eurasian landmass, a beautiful woman lived in unimaginable splendor, crowned with ...
Advanced chip design is dominated by American firms. The chips themselves are mostly manufactured in Taiwan, China, and Malaysia, but this can only happen with equipment and chemicals sourced from ...
Paul Triolo is Senior VP for China and Tech Policy Lead for Albright Stonebridge Group. Previously, he worked at Eurasia Group, where he led the firm’s newest practice, focusing on global technology ...
Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province holds rich resources, although it remains an impoverished region with a per capita GDP under $1,000 — that means most residents are members of the world’s ...
The visibility of LGBTQ characters in Hollywood movies has been on the rise. A 2021 survey based on an analysis of 40 major studio feature films released in the previous year showed that 80% of these ...