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China Factor Staff

China Factor staff writers cover a range of issues from Beijing’s global ambitions to the rise of China’s economy. They also serve up the latest news, views and analysis of the political landscape along with developments in science and technology in the world’s second-largest economy. Cross-Strait tension between China and Taiwan is another key area of interest as is the regional rivalry in the South China Sea. Chinese companies we cover include Huawei, Xiaomi, Alibaba, Tencent, Nvidia, Baidu, China Mobile, ByteDance, Neusoft, China Telecom and China Unicom. Banks covered include Bank of China, HSBC, China Merchants Bank, Communications Bank and others.

Reds under the bed, Stars and Stripes on the duvet

September 6, 2024September 5, 2024 by China Factor Staff

A series of alleged spying exposés has revealed China’s murky world of intelligence gathering

Categories Spying Game Tags Alice Guo, Communist Party of China, Linda Sun, News, Suspected Spies Leave a comment

Putin’s pal rages, ‘Is China our motherland now?’

September 5, 2024September 3, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Kremlin insider Vladimir Solovyov breaks ranks to tear into Russia’s ‘best friend’ with a stinging attack

Categories Big Power Rivalry Tags Booming Exports, China, News, President Vladimir Putin, President Xi Jinping, Russia Leave a comment

China starts to spiral into an economic black hole

September 3, 2024September 2, 2024 by China Factor Staff

‘Significant challenges’ at home and abroad will force Beijing to rethink policy amid the gloom and doom

Categories Data Dilemma Tags China, Economy, Local Government Debt, News, Sluggish Demand, US$11 Trillion Leave a comment

‘Xi’s Thought’ bumps heads with creative thinking

August 29, 2024August 28, 2024 by China Factor Staff

His political philosophy ‘is not conducive to supporting innovation’ in the classroom

Categories Party Politics Tags Communist Party of China, Educational Plan, Innovation, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Naval power replaces ‘people power’ in China’s playbook

August 28, 2024August 27, 2024 by China Factor Staff

President Xi now uses blunt force and coercion to settle the country’s diplomatic disputes

Categories Foreign Policy Tags Communist Party of China, Nationalism, Naval Power, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

China’s ‘rotten-tail kids’ face rotten job prospects

August 27, 2024August 26, 2024 by China Factor Staff

College graduates are being forced to accept low-paid work as the unemployment crisis deepens

Categories College Crisis Tags Communist Party of China, Economic Chaos, Jobless Data, News, Trade Tariffs Leave a comment

Big Brother Xi’s vision is an Orwellian-style future 

August 23, 2024August 22, 2024 by China Factor Staff
The image shows a red mural of Chinese President Xi Jinping. His stranglehold on power has never been tighter.

His ‘Second China Shock’ would ‘drive foreign’ firms ‘out of business,’ creating a new world order

Categories Power Politics Tags China, Communist Party, News, President Xi Jinping, Sinification, United States Leave a comment

Segregation and China’s second-class citizens

August 21, 2024August 20, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Workers from poor rural regions that built the economic ‘miracle’ are still treated with disdain

Categories The Underclass Tags Communist Party of China, Hukou Policy, Migrant Workers, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

There is something ‘rotten in the state’ of China

August 20, 2024August 19, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Behind the glitzy facade of high-tech supremacy, Beijing is suffering an economic breakdown

Categories Data Dilemma Tags Communist Party of China, Debt Mountain, Economic Turmoil, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Dead wrong as China scams uncovered at funeral homes

September 2, 2024August 14, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Investigations launched into ‘harvesting of body parts,’ illicit fees and construction of cemeteries

Categories Corruption Crackdown Tags Body Parts, China's Media, Communist Party of China, Funeral Homes, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment
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