Analysts say Beijing is extending its anti-corruption drive into village organizations to tighten control over collectively owned land and assets.
Simultaneous probes spanning the regime and state-owned firms come as insiders say Beijing is stepping up loyalty checks ahead of a key Party reshuffle.
Hundreds mourned economist Gao Shanwen, while deleted tributes and official criticism highlighted tensions over his views on China’s economy.
Analysts said the double-digit decline is a result of consumption downgrading, market shift, and Beijing’s industrial policies and subsidies.
Analysts say Beijing is seeking to secure domestic helium supplies, while the restrictions could tighten global markets, especially in Europe.
Authorities did not set a numeric target for new urban jobs created in the Chinese regime’s latest five-year plan.
A Nanning revenue scandal highlights how China’s property slump is driving local governments to manipulate finances as fiscal pressures spread.
Industry insiders say Vanward Electric’s restructuring reflects mounting financial strain across China’s private manufacturing sector as housing demand weakens.
Insiders and scholars say Beijing is integrating trade, technology, and military power to withstand future sanctions and geopolitical conflict.
Insiders say fiscal shortfalls are forcing public institutions to pass rising education costs onto students and families.
Merchants used Alibaba.com and AliExpress to sell illegal pharmaceuticals, listed chemicals, and pill-press equipment into America, federal prosecutors said.
Chinese dissident Yuan Hongbing says the Beijing tower crash reflects deeper elite tensions within the Chinese Communist Party and bureaucratic paralysis.
The economic imbalance indicates a vicious cycle that the Chinese economy is facing due to Beijing’s policies and system, according to experts.
Dozens of state-owned enterprises are selling stakes in solar and energy projects amid mounting losses, bankruptcies, and oversupply.
Beijing is creating a limited regional ’shadow' financial system among nations facing U.S. sanctions, such as Russia, North Korea, and Iran, analysts said.
The regime is targeting procurement abuses, but experts say local protectionism and collusion remain widespread.
Labor costs encourage the transition to robots, industry professionals said, and Beijing’s policy aims to accelerate it.
Protesters are demanding repayment and questioning whether regulators ignored risks before Zhejiang’s financial asset exchange lost its license.
The Department of War’s expanded list underscores concerns that Chinese firms may be required to support state objectives.
Washington has stopped expecting China to reform and is walling off its tech and tariff weapons, even as it keeps everyday trade flowing, analysts say.