Red tape and foreign brain drain plague EU companies in China
Forced technology transfer is also a major problem, the European Union Chamber of Commerce warns
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Mixed messaging and Beijing’s cult of nationalism
‘Wolf Warrior’ diplomacy looks here to stay despite President Xi calling for a more measured approach to foreign policy
President Xi will struggle to repair China’s shattered image
‘Wolf Warrior’ diplomacy, rabid nationalism and Covid-19 have wrecked the Party’s reputation abroad
Rise in bird flu strains threaten to pose pandemic risk
New cases in China and Russia trigger concerns of ‘spillovers’ to humans
China’s economy is facing an array of challenges
Major manufacturers see a surge in raw material costs and a strengthening yuan
Hong Kong targets bank accounts of jailed tycoon Jimmy Lai
Financial sector dragged into the crackdown to silence the democracy activist and Apple Daily founder, report claims
China’s clean-up campaign shrouded in a smokescreen
Beijing appears to be facing a US$900 billion shortfall as it deals with environmental challenges
China’s state-run hackers playing a game of spies
They have helped Beijing find new ways to conduct surveillance at home and abroad
Lab leak theory fuels growing calls for new China ‘probe’
Beijing brands US report ‘lies’ amid allegations that lab ‘researchers became sick’ just before Wuhan outbreak
Chinese kids are just another brick in the Party wall
Comrade Xi’s ‘Thought’ philosophy is at the core of CCP ‘ideological’ studies in schools