What becomes of Times Square when you take away hundreds of thousands of cheering, shivering New Year’s Eve revelers? It may no longer be the…
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Why China Turned Against Alibaba’s Jack Ma
Mr. Xi made no secret about what his ideal capitalist should be like. Ten days after the Ant I.P.O. debacle, he toured a museum exhibition…
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U.K. Diplomat Earns Praise for China River Rescue
Teetering on the edge of a slippery rock, a young woman loses her footing and plunges into a river. Moments later, she flails and then…
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Top China Critic Becomes Its Defender
WASHINGTON — For decades, Robert E. Lighthizer, the United States trade representative, was reliably one of Washington’s toughest critics when it came to China and…
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How China Brought Nearly 200 Million Students Back to School
Under bright blue skies, nearly 2,000 students gathered this month for the start of school at Hanyang No. 1 High School in Wuhan, the Chinese…
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Cai Xia Was A Communist Party Insider in China. Then She Denounced Xi.
During her career teaching at the Communist Party’s top academy, Cai Xia cheered on signs that China’s leaders might ease their political grip, making her…
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China Passes Hong Kong Security Law Granting Beijing Sweeping Powers
China passed a contentious new law for Hong Kong on Tuesday that would empower the authorities to crack down on opposition to Beijing, risking deeper…
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China Reports Progress in Ultra-Secure Satellite Transmission
The world of artificial satellites, silent in the void of space, might seem pacific. In fact it’s a high-flying battlefield rife with jamming, snooping, blinding,…
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Lawmakers Push to Invest Billions in Semiconductor Industry to Counter China
“One of the biggest weaknesses in the American economy is the decline of our scientific and innovation industrial base, and we must invest in academic…
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Stocks Waver as China Tension Rises: Live Updates
Hertz, the car rental giant, could seek bankruptcy court protection if it fails to strike a deal with its creditors on Friday. The company, which…
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