Recent appearances may fuel speculation that Li Keqiang’s star is rising, but it’s not that simple.
A recently publicized speech reflects how the Chinese leader sees the country’s economic challenges.
Officials say case numbers in Shanghai are falling, but millions of residents are still locked down.
As the threat of further closures looms, economists are downgrading the country’s growth projections.
As Beijing braces for possible lockdown, the leadership shows no sign of changing course.
COVID-19 outbreaks are hitting domestic supply chains at their weakest point.
An omicron surge will likely have long-lasting consequences for GDP growth.
Lockdown and logistical disaster have left people hungry.
The announcement has sparked panic-buying and confusion throughout the city, where centralized quarantine facilities are already overloaded.
The country has not had a serious flight accident since 2010, but officials aren’t sharing many details.
The biggest pandemic surge since the initial outbreak in 2020 is already straining the country’s restrictive system.
As Moscow grapples with the swift effects of economic sanctions, Beijing looks toward self-sufficiency.
Beijing may have at least bought Moscow’s narrative of a quick invasion.
Beijing has indicated tacit support of Moscow, but there is some uncertainty behind the scenes.
The Olympic freestyle skier has stirred controversy for representing China. She is the product of a vanishing shared space between the Chinese and American elite.