Economic doldrums, unemployment and isolation could be playing into crime wave, analysts say
Is China destined to overtake the US as the world’s technology superpower?
Students and workers who joined the Communist party say they have been asked to spread propaganda
A family history that exposes China’s authoritarian regime and an era of repression
Prices on secondary market for lifetime memberships continue to slide post-pandemic as city’s troubles squeeze demand
As growth slows, employers are squeezing more hours out of fewer workers
But capital controls mean getting money out of the country is no easy task
Authorities say attack in public park in north-eastern city is believed to be isolated incident
Beijing cracks down on social media influencers known for extravagant outfits and displays of wealth
Internet regulator uses Chinese leader’s political philosophy to help answer questions posed to latest large language model
Amnesty International report says Chinese authorities harassing citizens studying in Europe and US
Discrimination against older employees particularly apparent in sector where executives openly state preference for youth
ChaPanda, Mixue and Guming eye stock market listings after pioneering mainland boom
There’s a personal dimension to the nation’s rapid transformation that is crucial to our understanding of it — yet mostly hidden from view
Western take on much-loved Chinese bestseller hits wrong notes for state media and broader audience
Company’s shares fall amid online criticism of alleged ‘pro-Japan’ stance
In an era of shrinking population, inequality damages the country — gender quotas should be reformed and implemented properly
Margaret Zhang was seen as one of the group’s rising stars
Tourist numbers exceed pre-pandemic levels but spending per traveller is down
Yellow metal’s latest rally boosted by Chinese investors saving for a rainy day
China’s rise will alter the worldview of at least some consumers who live in democracies
Prolonged economic slowdown is feeding demographic challenges for Beijing
Critics say primetime documentary celebrating Xi Jinping’s campaign against endemic graft overlooks its systemic roots
Politicians and retailers alarmed as shoppers increasingly head to the mainland for cheaper goods
Cheap, remote and beautiful city attracts thousands of young people and Gen X-ers escaping economic treadmill
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