Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine three years ago, China has remained a steadfast supporter of its northern neighbor while largely sidelining Ukraine. Despite claiming neutrality, Beijing has significantly aided Moscow—purchasing Russian oil and gas and supplying technology with potential

By 2027, Millions of Chinese Men May Face a Marriage Crisis Due to Gender Imbalance. “Of course, I want to get married,” says Fu, a 36-year-old lorry driver from Yiyang, a remote county in Jiangxi province. Once a migrant worker, he returned home to care for his aging parents, who are eager for

Stockpickers rely on a specific set of skills—analyzing financial statements, understanding corporate strategies, and reading market sentiment. In China, however, they also need to interpret the shifting moods of Xi Jinping. Five years ago, Chinese regulators launched a sweeping crackdown on the

Over the past few weeks, the Trump administration has launched a whirlwind of foreign policy maneuvers, from imposing tariffs and slashing international aid to reengaging with Vladimir Putin on Ukraine and reviving “maximum pressure” on Iran. Yet America’s most significant long-term challenge

A towering statue of Mao Zedong still stands near the entrance of Zhejiang University (Zhe Da), surveying the transformation of Hangzhou, an eastern city 175 km southwest of Shanghai. While such statues now seem out of place across China, they appear particularly anachronistic here, given the