The Dalai Lama Shares Thoughts on China and the Future in a New Book
The spiritual leader of Tibet has published amply but seldom written in depth about politics. Now, as he approaches 90, he ...
China's Economy Faces Historic Setback Not Seen in Over Half a Century
Beijing hit its GDP growth target of 5 percent in 2024, according to its statistics bureau—but deflationary pressures remain.
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China’s economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measures
China has reported that its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2024, achieving Beijing’s target of “around 5%” growth helped by strong exports and recent stimulus measures.
Three key takes on China: On Xi Jinping; The Political Thought of Xi Jinping; and The New Cold War
In the first years after he took office, Xi declared war on the corruption that he feared was undermining the CCP’s ...
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges
China's population stood at 1.408 billion at the end of 2024, a decline of 1.39 million from the previous year ...
Who is Han Zheng, China's representative at Trump's inauguration?
Vice President Han Zheng will represent China at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, signalling a potential thaw in ...
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Han Zheng, China's representative at Trump's inauguration, is a trusted adviser to Xi
China’s decision to send Han ... the countryside during the Cultural Revolution to “learn from the peasants” on orders from then-leader Mao Zedong. Many on their return to the cities found jobs in ...