Minitrue: Bank Tied to Missing Billionaire Taken Over
The following censorship instructions have been leaked and distributed online. China Construction...
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Beijing Retools BRI as Europe Draws Closer
Beijing is currently holding a forum for its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which has been beset...
2019 May Be a Risky Year for Xi
In the face of growing issues such as high government debt and the now-stalled trade war, Xi...
Minitrue: Don’t Report on Tomorrow Group
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Chinese Loan to Kenya Stokes BRI Concerns
A recent exposé by Kenyan newspaper the Daily Nation details a host of risks to Kenyan sovereignty...
BRI Woos Pacific as U.S., Allies Sharpen Response
China’s controversial Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the world’s largest infrastructure...
Minitrue: Delete Article on Shouguang Suicide
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
China Presses Economists to Brighten Their Outlooks
Looking at Xi Jinping’s steady tightening of control over the media and long-running...
The End of China’s Economic Miracle?
As he prepares to leave China, The Wall Street Journal’s Bob Davis warns that despite Xi...
Annual Legislature Session to Face Familiar Problems
AFP reports on the National People’s Congress scheduled to commence this Wednesday. Topics...
High-Speed Rail Network Passes 12,000km Mark
The opening of the Shenzhen-Xiamen and several other high-speed rail lines on Saturday brought the...
New Urbanization Plan Faces Hurdles
Since coming to power, China’s new leadership has been touting the benefits that increased...
China to Judge Local Governments by Their Debt
With local government borrowing on the rise, Beijing will soon evaluate its local counterparts...
China’s Government Spending: Central vs. Local
The Economist’s Daily Chart examines China’s bottom-heavy government spending and...
How Big is China’s Local Government Debt?
With the Chinese government counting debt balances at the local government level for the first...
Corruption, Debt, and the World’s Biggest Building
The Telegraph’s Malcolm Moore visits the world’s largest building, Chengdu’s New...
How High is China’s Official Debt?
With the news that China’s State Council ordered a national audit of all government debt, The Wall Street Journal’s Richard Silk collated research estimates about where the official figure is today: China has one big...
Cabinet Orders Audit of Government Debt
China’s State Council has ordered an audit of all government debt, according to Reuters, a sign that policymakers are concerned with rising debt at the provincial and municipal level amid a slowdown in economic growth: The...
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