On a wintry day in 1784, a schooner docked in New York set sail for Guangzhou. This journey halfway around the globe would take half a year; it marked the beginning of the largest trading relationship ...

Rayhan Asat comments on China’s stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict, the Muslim world’s silence on ongoing rights abuses against Uyghur in China, and the responsibility of the Chinese diaspora in ...

Keyu Jin, associate professor of economics at LSE, talks about the unique Chinese political economy, emphasizing both its successes to date and how it must change to meet the challenges to come.

This was supposed to be China’s century, but the country may never surpass the U.S. as the world’s largest economy, argues veteran China business reporter Dexter Tiff Roberts in the latest installment ...

The death on Wednesday of China’s former leader Jiang Zemin has prompted an outpouring of nostalgia on the internet, with many tributes from young Chinese focusing on the contrast between Jiang’s ...

A veteran observer of Chinese state media has been tracking CCTV’s coverage of the war in Ukraine. It does not even pretend to be balanced.

Kausar and Hadiqe, two 16-year-old Uyghur girls, glide through the dusty backstreets of Afghanistan’s capital in their abayas, chattering to each other. Their long gowns and niqabs keep them anonymous ...

Book No. 1 in Paul French’s Ultimate China Bookshelf is Carl Crow's "400 Million Customers," about the experiences — some happy, some sad — of an American in China.

Anthropology cannot “save” the people anthropologists care about, Darren Byler writes. When anthropologists do speak, it should be alongside the voices of the disenfranchised, speaking as listeners ...

Earlier this week, we were baselessly and absurdly accused of being information agents of the Chinese Communist Party. But how does Beijing really seek to influence the global conversation? I talked ...

A response to baseless allegations We have been accused by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio of being unregistered agents of the CCP. Meanwhile, the CCP has blocked us in China and we are officially labeled as ...