Olivia Li

Restricting overseas access prevents independent scrutiny, said one activist, making it difficult for foreign media to challenge official narratives.

During his recent visit to North Korea, Xi Jinping sidestepped denuclearization and instead highlighted military exchanges between China and North Korea.

Chinese banks are skipping the usual auction process and selling repossessed homes directly to speed up bad-loan recovery and avoid deeper financial trouble.

The global streaming industry is undergoing a major shift as digital platforms move from subscriptions to ad-supported video.

Meanwhile, some orphanages in one province are seeing more adoptions as it appears that more Chinese choose to raise children without tying the knot.

Hsiao Bi-khim was the first Taiwanese vice president to visit the European Parliament.

‘A company that appears private abroad can be instantly repurposed for Party-directed logistics when necessary,’ a China expert warned.

‘The so-called Xi faction within the military that took shape after the 20th Party Congress has been essentially wiped out,’ said Cai Shenkun.