China
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World
China Is on Edge as Fallout From Its Real Estate Crisis Spreads
Beijing wanted to cool its housing market, but created a bigger problem, as the fallout from debt-laden developers and sinking…
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World
In Warning to Taiwan, China Announces Military Patrols
The joint air and sea drills, widely expected in response to a presidential candidate’s visit to the United States, so…
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World
Looming Over a New Security Pact: China, North Korea and Donald Trump
While the former president’s name appeared nowhere in the communique issued by three leaders, one of the subtexts was the…
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US
At Camp David Summit, Japan, South Korea and U.S. Present a United Front
President Biden will host the leaders of the two Asian nations to overcome historical grievances and present a united front…
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World
China Stocks Slump as Economic Gloom Spreads
A string of worrying data has taken the fizz out of markets.
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World
China Scuttles a $5.4 Billion Microchip Deal Led by U.S. Giant Intel
Intel calls off its planned acquisition of Tower Semiconductor, an Israeli chip maker, after waiting in vain for 18 months…
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World
China Suspends Report on Youth Unemployment, Which Was at a Record High
The Chinese government said it would no longer release monthly data about unemployment in young people, which had risen each…
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World
When Tragedy Strikes in China, the Government Cracks Down on Grief
The Chinese government represses public grief, withholding information and stanching displays of mourning to tell history the way it wants…
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World
As a Taiwanese Presidential Contender Visits U.S., He Tries to Walk a Fine Line
An outspoken critic of Beijing, Lai Ching-te aims to reassure voters and Washington that he will be a safe pair…
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News
Wonking Out: How Super Is Your Superpower?
My most recent column was about the troubles facing the Chinese economy, which appear to be serious. However, I was…