A great source of the Party's strength is that it gets its inspiration not only from philosophers such as Karl Marx and ...

But despite China’s rise as an economic power, it has a drastically inadequate social safety net, and the government is eager to block any discussion of the conditions poor people face.

Not all poor people are feeling better off. ... As of 2018, 17% of China’s population (237.2 million people) still lived under the World Bank’s poverty line for upper-middle-income countries.

Torrential rain has battered central and southern China this week, killing at least nine people and displacing tens of ...

Li’s comments add weight to the argument that China is a relatively poor country, as over 40 per cent of its 1.4 billion people are still living on a daily income of less than US$5. 05:59 ...

China is home to 1.4 billion people, which means the data breach could potentially affect more than 70% of the population. “It’s a little bit of a case where the genie is not going to be able ...

China banned people from buying plane or train tickets 23 million times last year because they had poor social credit, according to the Associated Press, which obtained a copy of a government report.

An ongoing trend of consumer spending cutbacks in China has intensified amid an economic downturn, drawing comparison with Japan's 'lost decade' A night out with friends used to cost at least ...

China’s central bank has said Evergrande Group failed to act judiciously in the face of changing market conditions, but stressed the nation’s property sector is healthy overall.

China’s Punishment for People With Bad Debts: No Fast Trains or Nice Hotels Beijing’s crackdown on millions of delinquent debtors makes catching up on unpaid bills a slog.