Beijing Hinders Free Speech Abroad
At The New York Times, Wang Dan, a former leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, looks at...
Read MorePosted by Grace | Nov 27, 2017
At The New York Times, Wang Dan, a former leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests, looks at...
Read MorePosted by Josh Rudolph | Jan 26, 2015
In 2012, China became the world’s largest source of overseas students, and the number of...
Read MorePosted by Josh Rudolph | Oct 23, 2013
A newly released report from U.S.-based think tank Freedom House looks at the many ways that...
Read MorePosted by Josh Rudolph | Nov 23, 2011
As China’s rich continue to get richer, their affluence often comes with a desire for geographic mobility. CNN reports: “As of April this year, China has 960,000 millionaires with personal assets of 10 million yuan...
Read MorePosted by victoriawu | Apr 13, 2011
Property speculation has long been a problem in Chinese housing markets. Now Chinese investors are also trending towards buying property overseas. From Reuters: Stifled by a clampdown on property speculation at home, cash-rich...
Read MorePosted by Rhyen Coombs | Feb 18, 2008
Ten years after moving to the United States, Chinese women face breast cancer rates 80 percent higher than those of more recent immigrants, prompting concerns that Western eating habits may be driving rates in Beijing and...
Read MorePosted by Sophia Cao | Mar 29, 2007
From Xinhua: The Chinese government announced on Thursday that Chinese students studying abroad would have special privileges if they return to work after graduation. Returned graduates will be qualified to work without residency restrictions, personnel quotas and pay limits, according to a document jointly issued by the ministries of personnel and education….[Full Text]
Read MorePosted by Arthur Kaufman | Sep 9, 2024
The ninth edition of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) concluded last week in Beijing. This triennial summit attracted leaders from more than 50 African countries for a diplomatic fanfare of lavish state dinners,...
Read MorePosted by Alexander Boyd | Aug 14, 2024
China’s Ministry of State Security has issued a warning to students seeking to study abroad: don’t cast yourself as a regime opponent in your college application essay. An article shared by the WeChat account of the Ministry of...
Read MorePosted by Cindy Carter | Nov 16, 2023
As Chinese state media tone down their anti-U.S. rhetoric and promote the Weibo hashtag #感受中美民意暖流# (#Experience the Warm Current of Public Opinion on Sino-American Relations) in recognition of the Xi-Biden meeting on the...
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