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Is English the language of slaves? Chinese blogger starts fresh row
18 minutes ago

Inclusion of language on school curriculum has ‘cost children their childhoods’, Hua Qianfang says.

Is English the language of slaves? Chinese blogger starts fresh row

Inclusion of language on school curriculum has ‘cost children their childhoods’, Hua Qianfang says.

18 minutes ago
Chinese uni creates cherry blossom filter to save trees from tourists

Wuhan University teams up with video platform Douyin to create a visual effect that mimics falling petals to stop visitors shaking the trees.

10 minutes ago
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Chinese uni creates cherry blossom filter to save trees from tourists

Wuhan University teams up with video platform Douyin to create a visual effect that mimics falling petals to stop visitors shaking the trees.

Wuhan University teams up with video platform Douyin to create a visual effect that mimics falling petals to stop visitors shaking the trees.

10 minutes ago
China Society
Child criminals on the run? Chinese police poster uses old photos

Young boys seemingly accused of various crimes, including one wearing Mao suit in decades-old picture, after Zhenxiong police decided their facial features would be unchanged with more recent photos not available.

Young boys seemingly accused of various crimes, including one wearing Mao suit in decades-old picture, after Zhenxiong police decided their facial features would be unchanged with more recent photos not available.

20 minutes ago
Can China avoid repeating Japan’s ‘lost decades’ in US trade war deal?

Mainland economists seek advice from Japanese scholars over trade war experiences after their economic stagnation of the 1990s.

1 hour ago
China economy
Can China avoid repeating Japan’s ‘lost decades’ in US trade war deal?

Mainland economists seek advice from Japanese scholars over trade war experiences after their economic stagnation of the 1990s.

Mainland economists seek advice from Japanese scholars over trade war experiences after their economic stagnation of the 1990s.

1 hour ago
China military
exclusive | Could China’s ‘experimental’ ship be the world’s biggest nuclear icebreaker?

State-owned firm China General Nuclear Power Group invites bids to build vessel similar in size to Russian nuclear icebreakers, in potential stepping stone to building nuclear aircraft carriers.

State-owned firm China General Nuclear Power Group invites bids to build vessel similar in size to Russian nuclear icebreakers, in potential stepping stone to building nuclear aircraft carriers.

2 hours ago
Sino File | For both Xi and Trump, trade war is a test of will

Though the reforms that the US demands are also to China’s benefit, both leaders, and the political and economic systems they represent, are so far apart in ideology that an agreement can only come about through compromise. But whose compromise?

20 Mar 2019 - 2:03AM
Opinion | Why US universities must reject subpar Chinese students
Chi Wang
19 Mar 2019 - 3:15AM
Abacus | Global recession prophets misread the US, Chinese economies
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18 Mar 2019 - 11:14AM
Sino File | For both Xi and Trump, trade war is a test of will

Though the reforms that the US demands are also to China’s benefit, both leaders, and the political and economic systems they represent, are so far apart in ideology that an agreement can only come about through compromise. But whose compromise?

20 Mar 2019 - 2:03AM
Opinion | Why US universities must reject subpar Chinese students
19 Mar 2019 - 3:15AM
Abacus | Global recession prophets misread the US, Chinese economies
18 Mar 2019 - 11:14AM
Opinion | A US-China trade deal will come – it just won’t solve anything
18 Mar 2019 - 1:00AM
Opinion | How China’s PLA Navy could close a perception gap in the South China Sea
17 Mar 2019 - 10:06PM
Sino File | As China chases growth, pollution and poverty will take a back seat

It’s bad news for those blue skies: in a year of sensitive political anniversaries, stability obsessed Beijing is likely to prioritise economic growth over its ‘three critical battles’ against financial risks, pollution and poverty

17 Mar 2019 - 11:00AM
Opinion | As China builds its military muscle, it will pivot to head games
16 Mar 2019 - 10:36PM
European militaries ‘will do more to counter China’ in Indo-Pacific

Naval operations expected to increase to protect freedom of navigation in key trade route amid concerns over China’s island-building and military activities, while EU leaders discuss proposals about relations with Beijing.

6 hours ago
Beijing backs Pakistan’s efforts to manage ties with neighbours

‘No need to read too much into visit’ of Pakistan’s top diplomat, but Islamabad’s fight with India in Kashmir could threaten piece of China’s belt and road jigsaw.

‘No need to read too much into visit’ of Pakistan’s top diplomat, but Islamabad’s fight with India in Kashmir could threaten piece of China’s belt and road jigsaw.

19 Mar 2019 - 11:10PM
Italy may be ready to open four ports to Chinese investment

Prime Minister Conte seeks to assure Italians national security will be safe after deals as Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected in port city of Palermo as part of state visit.

Prime Minister Conte seeks to assure Italians national security will be safe after deals as Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected in port city of Palermo as part of state visit.

19 Mar 2019 - 11:32PM
Opinion | China’s extradition requests must be based in law, not on persuasion

Beijing’s pursuit of fugitives overseas is rooted in President Xi Jinping’s call to end ‘avoidance paradise’, but bringing them home is not straightforward.

Beijing’s pursuit of fugitives overseas is rooted in President Xi Jinping’s call to end ‘avoidance paradise’, but bringing them home is not straightforward.

20 Mar 2019 - 10:02AM
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Chinese man flies 700-metre-long kite
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Chinese ‘aunties’ impress with creative photo poses
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Sino File | For both Xi and Trump, trade war is a test of will

Though the reforms that the US demands are also to China’s benefit, both leaders, and the political and economic systems they represent, are so far apart in ideology that an agreement can only come about through compromise. But whose compromise?

20 Mar 2019 - 2:03AM
Opinion | Why US universities must reject subpar Chinese students

Swayed by the financial incentives, some universities are less rigorous in accepting Chinese students who can pay their way. This practice is unfair to all students, including those who were accepted, some of whom resort to cheating.

Swayed by the financial incentives, some universities are less rigorous in accepting Chinese students who can pay their way. This practice is unfair to all students, including those who were accepted, some of whom resort to cheating.

19 Mar 2019 - 3:15AM
Why US universities must reject subpar Chinese students
Abacus | Global recession prophets misread the US, Chinese economies

Relax everyone, that looming financial apocalypse just isn’t going to happen. Well, not in 2019 at least.

Relax everyone, that looming financial apocalypse just isn’t going to happen. Well, not in 2019 at least.

18 Mar 2019 - 11:14AM
Global recession prophets misread the US, Chinese economies