The first biography in English of China’s president’s father highlights how even reformers bow to state ideology
Data this week expected to show prolonged bout of deflation in factory prices is running unchecked
The country’s latest sanctions are proving far more effective than prior efforts
The biggest emitter of greenhouse gases — and leader in renewable energy — is preparing its 2035 goals
The partnership seeks to build a new world order along the route of the old Silk Roads. But, asks Peter Frankopan, is this bond as close as it seems?
The contrast between technocracy in Beijing and the pantomime in Washington is impossible to ignore
Tibetan Buddhist leader claims control over reincarnation process contested by Beijing
Firs register is designed to offer assurance on activities of overseas powers seen as posing a national security risk
Additional customs inspections cause long delays that threaten to disrupt global supply chains
Officials emphasise ‘openness and fairness’ as Beijing presents itself as a stabilising force in the world
President’s willingness to use military force prompts rethink in Beijing over Taiwan
Li Qiang tells annual World Economic Forum event that ‘globalisation will not be reversed’
Long-awaited official report also recommends increasing trading links to boost economic growth
Former anti-corruption official Zou Jiayi will lead Beijing’s answer to the World Bank
President Lai Ching-te makes push as his party campaigns to reclaim control of parliament
Possible removal of up to 24 KMT legislators could open way for ruling DPP to strengthen defences against China
President Xi is likely to double down on energy independence drive as Strait of Hormuz risks rise
Military chief Asim Munir’s visit to Washington highlights warming ties despite India’s efforts to isolate Islamabad
Once at the vanguard of globalisation, international business chambers in the country now face a trickier challenge in seeking change
While governance problems and linkages to weak mainland economy persist, its financial sector has benefited from US-China tensions
Extensive licensing requirements raise concerns about intellectual property theft
Proposed sanctions would be first time Brussels has moved against third-country lenders supporting Moscow
White House deems Royal Mint site a security risk owing to its proximity to critical communications infrastructure
Beijing under pressure to set world-leading safety and liability standards as carmakers power ahead with technology
Announcement follows phone call between American president and Chinese leader Xi Jinping
