BEIJING — At a restaurant in the Chinese capital that serves up low-cost meals to seniors, much of the crowd these days is decidedly less than senior. For Wang Ran, a 27-year-old designer, lunch at ...
Over the decades, China has developed a new form of planning that combines the market-driven principles of a capitalist economy with the guiding hand of government policy. This approach, in which the ...
Jane Wu exemplifies the current struggles China’s economy faces as well as its bleak future. The unemployed Beijing resident finished a graduate degree at University College London last year and has ...
China's economy sailed through the financial crisis unscathed — at least in the short run. When the global crisis hit, the country's government-owned banks started lending out lots more money. The ...
A foreign head of state used to tell Chinese President Xi Jinping, “China has a major advantage, which is always formulating various plans and ensuring they are fully implemented.” One of the most ...
China gets a taste for coffee LIU YONGHAO CUTS a modest figure considering he is the fifth-richest man in China and chairman and owner of New Hope Group, the country’s largest privately owned ...
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The China miracle: what stands out?

China's astronomical growth is remarkably close to a miracle for a country which the West for decades looked down upon as a closed, authoritarian and non-innovative society - good only at copying and ...