‘Garbage Time’ craze spooks Communist Party elite
Online meme touches a raw nerve as China struggles to shake off the fallout from economic stagnation
China Factor Staff
China is left surrounded by a Great Wall of Debt
Beijing is paying the price for off-the-books borrowing and a legacy of secrecy as the economy stalls
Beijing’s drip-feed of lies in the South China Sea
China’s Communist Party has made a habit of ignoring the facts when legal rulings go against it
Orban’s an EU outcast after Moscow and Beijing trips
Cozy chats with Putin and Xi anger the European Union as Hungary takes over the rotating presidency
Winds of war are blowing through the halls of NATO
China’s military threats to Taiwan and Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine have changed global perceptions
Huawei fails to chip away at Nvidia’s dominance
China struggles to close the gap with the United States in the race for AI supremacy
China’s economy disappears in a maze of numbers
Turbulent geopolitical times and an ongoing trade war spark closer scrutiny of Beijing’s official data
Paranoia appears to walk in President Xi’s shadow
His claim that the United States is ‘goading’ China into a war over Taiwan lacks credibility
Top diplomats blast Beijing’s bullying behavior
Ambassadors Burns and Romualdez warn of China’s hostile acts towards the US and the Philippines
China’s green vision crosses US and EU red lines
Premier Li warns of a ‘destructive spiral’ as major economies push back against cheap Chinese EVs