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China's leaders have set an ambitious 5% economic growth target this year. But poorer people in the aging countryside have been left behind even as the rest of China's economy has risen.
As U.S. leaders chart a new course with China, is it crucial that they understand that time is on their side.
From coffee to cars to real estate, there’s a recurring pattern in China — companies rush into an industry, then resort to ...
Lin Chia-lung told reporters that China’s goal is to persuade these nations to sever diplomatic ties with Taiwan and stand with Beijing on issues it says prove Taiwan is part of China.
Essentially, county mayors who achieved the anti-poverty goals had greater career advancement prospects, and this ultimately helped China’s fight in eliminating extreme poverty.
China’s well-to-do are under assault from every side Their agonies at the hands of markets and the state will reshape the Chinese economy ...
Xi Jinping says he has defeated poverty, but discussion of economic struggle is taboo, scrubbed from the internet and banished from the news.
In a recent take on challenges facing South Korea, central bank Governor Rhee Chang-yong warned about all the usual suspects.
The bad side-effects of China’s campaign to cut drug costs Poor quality is one. An angry public is another ...
Chinese economic pressure has reduced the number of Taiwan's formal diplomatic allies to just 12, mainly small island nations in the South Pacific and Caribbean.