Oct

31

Property Market Support and Common Prosperity: A Contradiction?

Beijing’s latest support measures for the property sector appear to conflict with its common prosperity agenda.

Oct 31, 2024

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Aug

23

June Fourth at 35, Australian Views on China

June Fourth at 35 In April 1989, Chinese students began mass demonstrations for political reform and free speech, garnering widespread

Aug 23, 2024

6 min read

Jan

17

Patriotic Education, Party Disciplinary Code

Patriotic Education 爱国主义教育 China's new Patriotic Education Law (爱国主义教育法) came into force on January 1. It mandates that

Jan 17, 2024

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Jan

10

Politburo Standing Committee Meeting: January 2024

The Politburo Standing Committee (PBSC) convened a meeting on January 4 to review the work reports of five leading Party

Jan 10, 2024

6 min read

Jan

04

New Year's Address, Zhu Ling

Dear readers, A happy new year to you. All the best for 2024! Best wishes from Shanghai Adam Ni New

Jan 4, 2024

3 min read

Dec

21

Qin Gang and Li Shangfu: Three Questions

China's former foreign minister Qin Gang and former defence minister Li Shangfu are in trouble. That much we

Dec 21, 2023

7 min read

Dec

13

Central Economic Work Conference 2023

The Central Economic Work Conference, the annual gathering of China's top economic policymakers, was held on December 11

Dec 13, 2023

3 min read

Dec

12

Measures to Integrate Domestic and Foreign Trade

The General Office of the State Council issued Measures for the Integrated Development of Domestic and Foreign Trade (关于加快内外贸一体化发展的若干措施) on

Dec 12, 2023

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Dec

12

Poor China Reporting

In the late 1700s, European writers on China, in their spirit of Enlightenment humanitarianism, made arguments for Chinese barbarism. One

Dec 12, 2023

10 min read

Dec

09

Politburo Meeting: December 8, 2023

The Politburo met on Friday, December 8, to discuss economic policy, Party discipline and anti-corruption, and the Party's

Dec 9, 2023

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