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In Depth: Why China’s Banks Are Stock Market Darlings — for Now

In Depth: Why China’s Banks Are Stock Market Darlings — for Now

2025年01月17日

Despite long-standing concerns about asset quality and sluggish profit growth, banks’ shares have been snapped up by yield-hungry investors

Cover Story: Tightening the Rule Book to Make China’s Internet Platforms Fairer

Cover Story: Tightening the Rule Book to Make China’s Internet Platforms Fairer

2025年01月13日

State Council calls for measures to ensure orderly competition and fairer business practices among internet platforms

In Depth: China’s Self-Driving Tech-Makers Downshift

In Depth: China’s Self-Driving Tech-Makers Downshift

2025年01月10日

As the industry confronts difficult technological hurdles, the country’s most prominent developers are focusing on lower-level assisted driving systems and less complex applications like trucking

In Depth: China Embarks on Reform of 30-Year-Old Arbitration Law

In Depth: China Embarks on Reform of 30-Year-Old Arbitration Law

2025年01月10日

The system has faced several challenges, including excessive administrative influence, limited foreign-related mechanisms, and shortcomings in internal governance

In Depth: Why More Chinese Companies Are Getting Sued by Aggrieved Investors

In Depth: Why More Chinese Companies Are Getting Sued by Aggrieved Investors

2025年01月08日

The number of class-action lawsuits accepted by China’s courts has jumped in the last few months as the government seeks to boost confidence in the stock market

In Depth: Chinese Merchants Plow Cash Into Overseas Warehouses Amid Global E-Commerce Boom

In Depth: Chinese Merchants Plow Cash Into Overseas Warehouses Amid Global E-Commerce Boom

2025年01月07日

The trend has top-level support, with government agencies calling for even more investment

Cover Story: Chinese AI Startups Make Gains in Challenge to U.S.-based OpenAI

Cover Story: Chinese AI Startups Make Gains in Challenge to U.S.-based OpenAI

2025年01月06日

Investors bet China’s Zhipu AI and MiniMax can overcome U.S. limits on advanced chips

In Depth: Why China’s Judicial System Is Reforming Its Rigid Evaluation Criteria

In Depth: Why China’s Judicial System Is Reforming Its Rigid Evaluation Criteria

2025年01月03日

The country’s highest court and top prosecutor’s office have taken steps to scale back metrics that can create perverse incentives for officers of the court

In Depth: Decades-Old Research Pact Survives China-U.S. Tensions

In Depth: Decades-Old Research Pact Survives China-U.S. Tensions

2025年01月03日

While some argue that new ‘guardrails’ could hinder collaboration, others say that these changes will have only a limited impact on the development of fields like AI

Q&A: China’s Climate Envoy Says Having a Result Better Than No Deal

Q&A: China’s Climate Envoy Says Having a Result Better Than No Deal

2025年01月02日

The country is playing a bigger role on the issue, participating and leading in both negotiations and action, Liu Zhenmin says

In Depth: Venture Capital in China Flounders as State Takes Over (Part 1)

In Depth: Venture Capital in China Flounders as State Takes Over (Part 1)

2024年12月27日

Onerous terms imposed on VC firms that manage the money of government guidance funds, along with an outdated evaluation system, are distorting investment, insiders say

In Depth: Drugmakers Under Pressure as Beijing Drives a Hard Bargain

In Depth: Drugmakers Under Pressure as Beijing Drives a Hard Bargain

2024年12月27日

The latest round of bulk drug-buying for China’s national health care system saw some of the steepest price cuts yet

In Depth: Some of China’s Legion of Knockoff-Busters Turn to Extortion

In Depth: Some of China’s Legion of Knockoff-Busters Turn to Extortion

2024年12月27日

Some professional fraud-busters are using their knowledge of the law to win major payouts with threats of bad publicity

In Depth: China Offers More Choice to Boost Contributions to Its Pension System Fix

In Depth: China Offers More Choice to Boost Contributions to Its Pension System Fix

2024年12月27日

Policymakers have expanded the range of investments approved for personal retirement accounts, but insiders still see room for improvement

In Depth: Why China’s Longest River Is Being Drained

In Depth: Why China’s Longest River Is Being Drained

2024年12月27日

Increasing bouts of flooding and drought are causing the water level of the Yangtze to fluctuate rapidly, and the problem is being exacerbated by the hundreds of millions of people who tap the river for fresh water

In Depth: Canal Fever Grips China Amid Slowing Growth

In Depth: Canal Fever Grips China Amid Slowing Growth

2024年12月25日

Transporting goods on inland waterways is cheaper and more environmentally friendly than using roads or railways, but provinces are at risk of throwing money at projects that won’t pay off

Interview: Singapore’s Central Bank Chief on Crypto, AI and Battling Inflation

Interview: Singapore’s Central Bank Chief on Crypto, AI and Battling Inflation

2024年12月23日

The country has no plans to roll out a retail central bank digital currency at this juncture, says Chia Der Jiun

Cover Story: Baidu-Geely Joint EV Failure Reflects Treacherousness of Chinese Market

Cover Story: Baidu-Geely Joint EV Failure Reflects Treacherousness of Chinese Market

2024年12月23日

Ji Yue Auto’s powerful backers couldn’t save it from price wars or missteps

Four Things to Know About China’s 2025 Economic Outlook

Four Things to Know About China’s 2025 Economic Outlook

2024年12月20日

At two major meetings this month, China’s leadership resolved to deal with the country’s economic headwinds, including the protracted real estate slump and weak domestic demand

In Depth: China Launches New Plan to Tackle Tuberculosis

In Depth: China Launches New Plan to Tackle Tuberculosis

2024年12月20日

The country will take a more active approach to detecting cases of the infectious disease, which is prevalent across many regions, from some of the wealthiest to the most remote

In Depth: TikTok Turns to U.S. Supreme Court, Trump in Last Ditch Effort

In Depth: TikTok Turns to U.S. Supreme Court, Trump in Last Ditch Effort

2024年12月20日

The two potential lifelines offer only slim chances of reversing a law that would ban the popular app unless its Chinese parent ByteDance sells it

In Depth: China’s Banks Feel the Strain as Foreclosures Pile Up

In Depth: China’s Banks Feel the Strain as Foreclosures Pile Up

2024年12月20日

Foreclosed properties are proving hard to sell as investors shy away amid the real estate slump

In Depth: China Arms Itself With Stronger Law to Fight Money Laundering

In Depth: China Arms Itself With Stronger Law to Fight Money Laundering

2024年12月20日

Update imposes tougher regulations on financial institutions, highlights emerging technologies — such as virtual assets — and specifies its coverage of sectors including real estate, accounting, and precious metals trading

In Depth: China’s Blood Sugar Tracking Device-Makers Come Down Off a High

In Depth: China’s Blood Sugar Tracking Device-Makers Come Down Off a High

2024年12月19日

The once-promising domestic market for continuous glucose monitors has been undermined by a vicious price war and bureaucratic hurdles to sell in hospitals

In Depth: Why Depression Goes Undertreated Among China’s Seniors

In Depth: Why Depression Goes Undertreated Among China’s Seniors

2024年12月19日

Late-life depression is a common mental health disorder that is often misdiagnosed as an age-related physical illness

In Depth: China’s Trendy Toy Makers March Into Southeast Asia

In Depth: China’s Trendy Toy Makers March Into Southeast Asia

2024年12月18日

Major players like Pop Mart and Miniso have been rapidly opening stores in the region over the past year, capitalizing on the growing demand for collectibles among adults

In Depth: How Shift to EVs Risks Sidelining Auto Parts Giants

In Depth: How Shift to EVs Risks Sidelining Auto Parts Giants

2024年12月18日

China’s rapid pivot is empowering carmakers and emerging software suppliers at the expense of parts giants such as Bosch and ZF, whose bundled solutions are in less demand

In Depth: Even More European Airlines Drop China Routes

In Depth: Even More European Airlines Drop China Routes

2024年12月17日

While Russian airspace ban continues to sap European carriers’ profits, U.S. counterparts are eager to ramp up West Coast routes to the Chinese mainland

In Depth: China Fleshes Out Telecom Fraud Rules to Ensure Punishments Fit the Crime

In Depth: China Fleshes Out Telecom Fraud Rules to Ensure Punishments Fit the Crime

2024年12月17日

New measures aim to standardize oversight to make enforcement fairer while plugging legal loopholes

In Depth: Mainlanders Flood Hong Kong Talent Program

In Depth: Mainlanders Flood Hong Kong Talent Program

2024年12月16日

Since the Top Talent Pass Scheme was launched in 2022, over 90% of the more than 100,000 applicants have been from the Chinese mainland

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