Over the years, I have had the privilegeof visiting China on various programmes, and each trip has deepened myunderstanding of the country’s remarkable rise. Beyond its economic power andtowering ...
High in the mist-shrouded Himalayas, a winding mountain road opens to a clearing in the pine forested valley, revealing rows of uniform Tibetan-style houses, each topped with a Chinese flag.
SYDNEY, Sept 11 (Reuters) - China has exported its village surveillance model to the Solomon Islands in the Pacific, where Chinese police are piloting fingerprint and data collection to curb social ...
China was the leading financier for developing nations throughout the 2010s, channeling over $1 trillion into infrastructure projects under President Xi Jinping's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). Yet ...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Authorities in China’s western Xinjiang region have been systematically replacing the names of villages inhabited by Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities to reflect the ruling ...
Mr. Aiyar is an economist. The World Bank’s measure of extreme poverty, at $2.15 a day, represents a level of deprivation that is rarely seen in the West. At this income, hunger or its shadow is an ...
American millennials aren’t the only ones trying to escape the rat race. In China, young people are heading to “youth retirement villages,” whether for a weekend, a few weeks or much longer. These ...