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 ...

China is producing and consuming the largest amount of web fiction in the world, with an estimated 20 million full-time, part-time, and dabbling writers. The grind is hard, and the conditions can be ...

The latest edition of China’s official national map lays claim to almost all of the South China Sea and contested areas along its land border with India. Cue fierce backlash from neighboring countries ...

China’s biggest auto show is taking place in Shanghai. Here are some of the major developments so far at this year’s event, from new luxury electric vehicles and condensed batteries to flashy concept ...

Wang Huning is the most important political theorist in Xi Jinping's China. But what kind of ideology does this man, who ascended to the Politburo Standing Committee after decades of advising ...

This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with Elsa Kania, a Ph.D. candidate in Harvard University's Department of Government and an adjunct fellow at the Center for a New American Security who researches ...

Mao Zedong's dip in the Yangtze River near Wuhan in July 1966 set the stage for the launch of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.

The Empress Dowager Cixi was only 26 when she took over as China's ruler. She remained on top for the next half-century. How did she navigate the perilous halls of imperial power to become known as ...

For many Americans, their awareness of Chinese massage workers in America begins and ends with Robert Kraft, the New England Patriots owner whose visits to Orchids of Asia Day Spa were made public ...

The Philippines, under President Rodrigo Duterte, has opened its arms to China, which has alarmed Filipinos, who are fearful that China will trample their country’s sovereignty in the disputed South ...

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 ...