The government ban on Chinese companies making a profit from extracurricular tutoring has been widely covered by English-language media because it affects listed companies that foreign investors have ...

Yuanmingyuan had already been looted by foreign armies earlier in the month. But European powers wanted to further punish the Qing emperor, and so decided, in mid-October 1860, to set fire to the ...

The Chinese government’s recent moves to rein in Didi and whip the tech industry into line have been a decade in the making.

China is so big that how it manages its economy and currency matters enormously to the world. Yet over time the way it manages its currency and its foreign exchange reserves has become much less ...

More than anyone except Mao himself, Jiang Qing represented the violence and extremism of the Cultural Revolution. In the early morning hours of May 14, 1991, 10 years into a lifetime prison sentence ...

Chen Chien-Jou, who sparked Taiwan's MeToo movement with a Facebook post, opens up about her reactions to and hopes for Taiwan's version of the movement, including why she believes the fight will not ...

China's chip industry is now entering some of the toughest operating conditions it has ever had to face. Here's a list of ten key Chinese chip firms as well as some notable frauds and failures.

China’s recent achievement in brokering rapprochement between Saudi Arabia and Iran has captivated the attention of pundits and policymakers worldwide. Now, China has indicated that it wishes to act ...

How did the queue — a hairstyle characterized by a bare forehead and a single long braid of hair — come to define the Qing dynasty, and subject those who wore that hairstyle to mockery from outsiders?

The Chinese developer behind juggernaut mobile game Genshin Impact has tried — and failed — twice to create its own micropayment system for iPhone users. But this might also herald future China ...

This week on Sinica, something different: Kaiser asks over a dozen scholars of various facets of China studies to talk about their work and make some recommendations! You’ll hear from a variety of ...