This resurgence in domestic tourism is a much-needed boost to China’s economic recovery, particularly in the hospitality and transportation sectors. It has also led to an increase in job opportunities in the tourism industry, providing employment opportunities for those affected by the pandemic. However, the industry still faces challenges due to ongoing international travel restrictions […]
A group of around 20 asylum seekers from the Early Rain Covenant Church in China is set to arrive in Dallas-Fort Worth in the coming weeks. These individuals have been granted asylum in the United States after fleeing religious persecution in China, where the government has been cracking down on unregistered Christian churches. The Early […]
The restrictions prevent Chinese companies such as Huawei and Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) from purchasing chips from American suppliers, citing national security concerns. China alleges that the US has violated WTO rules by imposing these restrictions, prompting the WTO review. As the world’s largest consumer of semiconductors, China relies heavily on chip imports, and […]
This situation raises concerns over financial instability and potential defaults in the future. While the Chinese government has been working to reform local government financing, progress has been slow, and many local governments continue to borrow heavily. Despite the risks, some analysts argue that China’s unique political and economic system may help to mitigate the […]
Bride prices in some parts of China can reach tens of thousands or even millions of yuan, putting significant financial strain on families. The practice has also contributed to gender imbalances, as some families prioritize having sons who can fetch higher bride prices. Under the new rules, local authorities will set maximum limits on bride […]
The protests, which have taken place in various cities, have been sparked by a range of issues, including mandatory vaccination requirements, strict lockdown measures, and increased surveillance and security measures in public places. China is known for its massive surveillance system, which is among the most extensive in the world. The government has been using […]
Xi has made it clear that he views the upcoming Congress as a critical moment for China, saying that it will be a time for the party to “unite and forge ahead” to overcome the country’s challenges and ensure its continued rise as a global superpower. However, this message is being interpreted by some as […]
Xi’s appointments to the Politburo Standing Committee and the Central Military Commission include loyalists who share his vision of a stronger China. Chen Min’er, a rising star who is seen as a possible successor to Xi, is among those selected for the powerful positions. These loyalists are expected to continue Xi’s efforts to strengthen the […]
As China’s Communist Party congress approaches, a 105-year-old party elder has sent a blunt message to Chinese President Xi Jinping. The message comes amid speculation about Xi’s plans for his third term in office and the future direction of China. In his message, the party elder, Li Rui, warned against the dangers of one-man rule […]
According to recent reports, China’s youth unemployment rate has been steadily increasing over the past few years, raising concerns among experts and policymakers. The country’s economy has been shifting away from labor-intensive industries, which traditionally provided employment opportunities for young workers, towards more high-tech and service-oriented industries that require specialized skills. As a result, many […]
