China will pay a heavy price for Xi’s blunder
Failed policies are costing lives as Covid-19 runs rampant across the country with the death toll soaring
China Factor Staff
Nightmare scenario behind the China Dream
‘Toll of the Covid-19 virus is of concern to the rest of the world given the size of China’s GDP’
Recession risk looms over China’s Covid landscape
An American study has revealed that more than one million people could die from the virus
China ups the ante in chips conflict with the US
Export ban pits Beijing against Washington in a semiconductor showdown at the World Trade Organization
China’s policy shift looks like a massive gamble
Beijing rolls out a new Covid action plan after mass protests and a tanking economy shake the ruling Communist Party
China rocked by anti-Xi protests amid ‘freedom’ calls
Rolling lockdowns and mass testing have snapped the public’s patience, sparking anger against Communist Party rule
China’s Covid crackdown sparks economic shockwaves
Major cities are struggling to contain outbreaks after more than 250,000 cases were reported in the past three weeks
Biosecurity fears rise amid China’s DNA data rush
Geopolitical tension between Beijing and the West has spilled over into the world of genetic research
China acts to stop property market flatlining
The country’s US$2.4 trillion new-home market still remains on life support as property debt defaults surge
Rich pickings for President Xi and the Party elite
China shelves Western-style capitalism on the alter of Maoism amid a purge on the wealthy