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Unemployment fears lurk behind China’s economic data

March 2, 2021March 1, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows robots moving into action at a high-tech Volvo plant in China. Manufacturing activity slowed in February.

Manufacturing numbers illustrate the challenges ahead before the National People’s Congress

Categories Economy Tags China, Economy, News, PMIs, Stagnating Wages, Trade Tension, Unemployment Leave a comment

Beijing to ramp up defense spending to combat the US

March 1, 2021February 27, 2021 by China Factor Staff

South China Sea has become a major global hotspot as the PLA expands its naval presence in the region

Categories Military Tension Tags China, Defense Spending, National People’s Congress, News, South China Sea, Taiwan, United States Leave a comment

China’s ‘Wolf Warriors’ are back on the prowl and scent blood

February 27, 2021February 26, 2021 by Juweihu
The image shows a Chinese flag blending into a pack of wolves. China’s “Wolf Warrior” pack is changing the face of Beijing’s diplomacy.

Beijing counter attacks Washington’s move to pursue a rule-based agenda from human rights to trade.

Categories China-US Tension Tags China, News, Trade, United States, Wolf Warriors, Zhao Lijian Leave a comment

Strained relations between China and India fail to cut off Xiaomi

February 25, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows the red logo of Xiaomi. The Chinese company has made a major impact in India.

Chinese smartphone giant rolls out plans to boost production in world’s largest democracy

Categories Business Tags China, High-Tech, India, News, Smartphone, Xiaomi Leave a comment

China’s war on poverty far from over despite tunes of ‘victory’

February 26, 2021February 25, 2021 by Juweihu
The image shows a young Chinese child dressed in a dirty jumper. Pockets of poverty still exist in China despite President Xi Jinping’s claims.

President Xi Jinping annouces the battle is won but lifting living standards is still a work in progress

Categories Policy Tags China, Communist Party of China, Living Standards, News, Poverty, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

‘Genocide, white supremacy’ and the Five Eyes

February 25, 2021February 24, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows the national flags of the Five Eyes alliance. The intelligence-sharing group has highlighted the persecution of ethnic Uighur Muslims in Xinjiang.

China’s media slams the intelligence-sharing alliance of Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and the US

Categories Human Rights Tags China, Five Eyes, Human Rights Violations, News, Uighur Muslims, Xinjiang Leave a comment

Opening the door on China’s ‘coercive’ trading policy

February 24, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows a red Chinese door bolted. Global companies end up being locked out of China’s market if they do not toe the line.

The US aims to curb the muzzling tactics used to silence American firms by the ruling Communist Party

Categories China-US Tension Tags Appeasement, Blackmail, China, News, Trade, United States Leave a comment

China plays the ‘patriot’ card to crush Hong Kong’s opposition

February 24, 2021February 23, 2021 by Juweihu
The photo shows a main street in Hong Kong jammed with pro-democracy demonstrators. Protests rocked Hong Kong in 2019.

Beijing uses an ideological bulldozer to plow through the ‘One Country, Two System’ model in the city

Categories Democracy Crackdown Tags China, Hong Kong, Human Rights, News, Patriots, Pro-Democracy Activists Leave a comment

Tea shop ‘sexism’ creates a stir in China’s chat rooms

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021 by China Factor Staff
The photo shows a neon sign for ‘Sexy Tea’ with the Modern China Tea Shop brand name underneath. The group has created a ‘sexism’ storm in China.

Gender jokes force Modern China Tea Shop or Sexy Tea to apologize, highlighting the country’s attitude to women

Categories Gender Gap Tags China, Gender Issues, Modern China Tea Shop, News, Sexism, Social Media Leave a comment

Wang’s new spin on China’s ‘ping-pong diplomacy’ with the US

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021 by Juweihu
The black and white image shows Chinese and American table tennis players shaking hands. ‘Ping-pong’ diplomacy set the stage for then President Richard Nixon’s visit to China in 1972.

The Chinese Foreign Minister warns Washington to stop ’smearing’ the ruling CCP after a brief glimpse of the Nixon era

Categories China-US Tension Tags China, News, Ping-Pong Diplomacy, Richard Nixon, United States, Wang Yi Leave a comment
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