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China nominates Song Li for WHO chief as agency faces funding shake-up from US exit

If elected, she would be the first mainland Chinese director general of the United Nations health agency. View article...

How Europe should deal with the new China shock

THE EUROPEAN UNION has long had two China problems. The first concerns competition, at home and abroad, from increasingly capable Chinese ... View article...

Is China learning to live without Iranian oil?

As US sanctions squeeze Tehran's oil exports, China's independent refineries are turning to discounted Iraqi crude · Shift could deepen Beijing's ... View article...

How Beijing turns public complaints into better governance

Beijing's Swift Response to Public Complaints reform sets a new benchmark for cities, showing how institutional mechanisms embedded in the daily ... View article...

In China, people get unusually long public holidays

China's golden-week holidays create travel chaos and public complaints, as workers struggle with packed destinations and mandatory weekend work ... View article...

How China's holiday economy is going global

What does the holiday reveal about China's evolving consumer economy ? And as Chinese tourists travel overseas while international visitors explore ... View article...

Beijing Will Not Pace the Frontier: China's Speed-First AI Safety Regime

Beijing's stated position is the most safety-forward of any major AI power outside Europe. Xi Jinping told the Politburo in April 2025 that AI brings ... View article...

China Expands Its Military Reach by Building a Base in Laos

China has begun operating a new air force base in Laos, marking another step in Beijing's efforts to establish military footholds abroad and ... View article...