From Financial Times: Since 2006, financial reforms in China have been stuck in a rut. But for a number of reasons – most simply because Beijing now has little choice – we are now convinced that financial reform is...
Read MoreSusan Cornwell and Darren Ennis report for Reuters: The United States and European Union took action against China on Tuesday for restricting exports of industrial raw materials, intensifying a trade struggle at a delicate time...
Read MoreFrom Reuters: Please, please buy our bonds — and bits of our bankrupt car companies, if you like — but keep your hands off our big natural resource companies. After events last week, that is what China must be making...
Read MoreThe Washington Post reports on Timothy Geithner’s visit to China: U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner arrived in China this week seeking to reassure America’s biggest creditor that its hundreds of billions of...
Read MoreU.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner arrived in China this weekend, where he will meet Monday and Tuesday with some of China’s highest officials, including President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao. These are...
Read MoreGrowing U.S. dependence on China in such grave matters as pressuring North Korea to return to disarmament negotiations and stabilizing the world economy may make the Obama administration hesitant to confront America’s...
Read MoreIn Guangdong, a suicidal man was pushed off a bridge by a man who made his way past authorities to climb onto the beams. Xinhua has more details:
Read MoreFrom lastampa.it: A series of impossible events—or better, of events that were thought to be impossible—have been taking place in America since the beginning of the century. A spectacularly simple terrorist plan on September 11,...
Read MoreFrom USA Today: Li Xiufen, whose family tills rice fields high in the terraced-carved hills of southwest China, had to borrow $730 from other villagers when she needed stomach surgery two years ago — a debt that remains unpaid....
Read MoreBrice Pedroletti of Le Monde reports on the tangled work of corruption that has affected educational institutions in both China and France. Translated by CDT: A frenzy for education in China and, in France, a craze for the...
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