Showing posts with label China’s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label China’s. Show all posts

Friday, November 13, 2015

After Shift in One-Child Policy, Regret in China’s ‘Loneliest Generation’

After Shift in One-Child Policy, Regret in China’s ‘Loneliest Generation’


For the millions who grew up as only children, the Communist Party’s move to allow married couples to have two offspring reawakened feelings of isolation.










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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

A Glut of Coal-Fired Plants Raises Doubts About China’s Energy Priorities

A Glut of Coal-Fired Plants Raises Doubts About China’s Energy Priorities


Renewable energy supporters wonder if China is weaning itself off of coal as quickly as it can, and if leaders will ever fulfill their promise of basing the economy on consumption rather than investment.










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Tuesday, November 10, 2015

China’s Crackdown on Financial Markets Gets Top-Level Support

China’s Crackdown on Financial Markets Gets Top-Level Support


President Xi Jinping called for more measures to protect stock market investors after he met with financial regulators, the state news media said.










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Saturday, November 7, 2015

China’s Winemakers Seek Their Own Napa Valley

China’s Winemakers Seek Their Own Napa Valley


Wines produced in a rocky, arid region on the edge of the Gobi Desert have won prestigious awards, and foreign investors have taken notice.


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Xi Again Defends China’s Claim to South China Sea Islands

Xi Again Defends China’s Claim to South China Sea Islands


In a speech in Singapore before he met the president of Taiwan, China’s president asked countries “outside the region” to respect stability in the area.










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Friday, November 6, 2015

Meeting With Taiwan Reflects Limits of China’s Checkbook

Meeting With Taiwan Reflects Limits of China’s Checkbook


Even as China has assumed the role of a global power, its one-note focus on economic relations has sometimes backfired.










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Monday, November 2, 2015

China’s New Two-Child Policy: ‘Too Little and Too Late’

China’s New Two-Child Policy: ‘Too Little and Too Late’


A Population Council official calls on China to “drop all limits on childbearing.”


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Amartya Sen: Women’s Progress Outdid China’s One-Child Policy

Amartya Sen: Women’s Progress Outdid China’s One-Child Policy


What really brought down China’s birthrate was its education and empowerment of women, not the one-child policy.


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Sunday, October 11, 2015

Message From China’s Leader, Xi Jinping, to North Korea May Signal Thaw

Message From China’s Leader, Xi Jinping, to North Korea May Signal Thaw


Mr. Xi dispatched one of his most senior officials to celebrate the 70th anniversary Saturday of the founding of North Korea’s ruling party.










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Saturday, October 10, 2015

Message From China’s Leader, Xi Jinping, to North Korea May Signal Thaw

Message From China’s Leader, Xi Jinping, to North Korea May Signal Thaw


Mr. Xi dispatched one of his most senior officials to celebrate the 70th anniversary Saturday of the founding of North Korea’s ruling party.


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Saturday, September 26, 2015

Enacting Cap-and-Trade Will Present Challenges Under China’s System

Enacting Cap-and-Trade Will Present Challenges Under China’s System


With its heavy-handed interventions, poor statistics and corruption, China will need years to build a market that substantially cuts emissions, experts said.










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