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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.

Friend or foe and China’s rivalry with the United States

November 17, 2021November 16, 2021 by China Factor Staff

President Xi’s comments fail to bridge the gulf that exists between Beijing and Washington

Categories China-US Relations Tags China, Human Rights Abuses, News, President Joe Biden, President Xi Jinping, Taiwan Question, Trade Predators, United States Leave a comment

Coal fires economy but singes China’s green deal

November 16, 2021November 15, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Emissions from the dirty fossil fuel are projected to rise in the world’s second-largest economy this year

Categories Energy Crisis Tags China, Coal, COP26 Climate Summit, Dirty Fossil Fuels, Economy, News, President Xi Jinping, Slowing Growth Leave a comment

China accused of distorting world trade in WTO row

November 9, 2021November 8, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Beijing’s state-led policy is ‘leading to systemic problems’ as Chinese exports continue to surge

Categories Trade Fallout Tags China, European Union, Export Surge, News, Trade Predators, United States, WTO Leave a comment

Why China risks heading into a winter of discontent

November 3, 2021November 2, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Food chain problems, power shortages and ‘pandemic fatigue’ stalk the world’s second-largest economy 

Categories State of the Nation Tags China, Communist Party of China, Food Shortages, Ministry of Commerce, News, Pandemic Fatigue, Power Blackouts, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

China’s economy hits a row of speed bumps

November 2, 2021November 1, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Official numbers put the brake on recovery as raw material prices, environmental curbs and power shortages bite

Categories Economic Risks Tags China, China Beige Book, Covid-19 Outbreaks, Economy, Mixed Signals, News, PMI, Power Crisis, Rising Costs Leave a comment

Chinese vaccine jabs lack punch in virus fight

October 27, 2021October 26, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Questions remain about the effectiveness of Sinopharm and CoronaVac as Beijing sticks to a zero-Covid-19 policy

Categories Covid-19 Crisis Tags Beijing, China, CoronaVac, Nature, News, Sinopharm, Vaccination Program, Virus Outbreak Leave a comment

President Xi Jinping and the Party can not be trusted

October 26, 2021October 25, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Global opinion has radically changed towards China and the ruling comrades in the past four years

Categories Beijing Backlash Tags China, Communist Party of China, Hong Kong, News, President Xi Jinping, Taiwan, United Nations, United States Leave a comment

When ‘consumerism’ clashes with ‘surveillance culture’

October 22, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Mak Ying Tung 2’s thought-provoking ‘House of Fortune’ exhibition explores contemporary existence

Categories Arts Tags Arts, Culture, de Sarthe Gallery, Hong Kong, House of Fortune, Mak Ying Tung 2 Leave a comment

China’s red curtain has descended on Hong Kong

October 20, 2021October 19, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Beijing turns the ‘past’ into the ‘future’ by using the national security law to repress the city

Categories Democracy Crackdown Tags Amnesty International, Apple Daily, China, Communist Party of China, Hong Kong Crisis, News, Pro-Democracy Movement, United Nations Leave a comment

China’s ‘ghost towns’ and when boom turns to bust

October 18, 2021October 15, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Turmoil in the property sector threatens to crash the world’s second-largest economy

Categories Economic Risks Tags Beijing, China, Communist Party of China, Economic Hit, Evergrande, GDP Growth, News, President Xi Jinping, Property Bubble Leave a comment
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