The abundance of cheap labor was once a reason why seemingly everything is made in China. But with rising wages and an aging population, industrial robots are increasingly common on the country ...
A private gauge of China’s manufacturing activity returned to growth in August, contrasting with the official reading to paint a mixed picture of the sector. The Caixin manufacturing purchasing ...
SHOULD THE world admire or fear China’s model of governance? Since this column was launched in September 2018 that question has become more urgent, as Xi Jinping declares it time for China to ...
Zhong Yang, ex-governor of Qiannan prefecture in Guizhou province, was sentenced to 13 years in prison and fined one million Yuan for misconduct. She accepted nearly 60 million yuan in bribes and ...
For decades, Chinese workers have wrapped up their working lives at relatively young ages: 60 for men and as early as 50 for women. But all that is about to change as the Chinese government passed ...
HONG KONG — China said Friday it would raise its retirement age for the first time in decades, as the world’s second-largest economy struggles with falling birth rates and an aging workforce.
China’s residential slump deepened in August, as expectations of a further drop in new-home prices hampered the country’s efforts to cushion the downturn. The value of new-home sales from the ...
China rolled out the red carpet on Monday for leaders from across Africa, seeking to deepen ties with the resource-rich continent it has furnished with billions in loans for infrastructure and ...
Russia's pivot to China has faced multiple setbacks this year as Chinese banks, wary of U.S. sanctions imposed over Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, are rejecting transactions, forcing Moscow ...
Profits at China’s industrial companies rose at the fastest pace in five months in July, though weak domestic demand is calling into question whether their resilience can last. Industrial ...
KAOHSIUNG, TAIWAN - Over the next few years, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) will continue to target democratic, self-ruled Taiwan with "gray zone" tactics and an "anaconda" strategy—slow ...
Some vegetables cost more than they have in five years. Top Chinese officials have made a point of showing that they’re doing something about it. By Tiffany May and Claire Fu Tiffany May ...