China's Fresh Graduates Face Bleak Job Prospects

Unemployment among young Chinese remains stagnant at twice the national rate.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 18 March 2021

What China's History Says About Its Role in Globalization

Four hundred years ago, a new trading route linking Latin America with Asia put China at the heart of a globalizing world. What does it mean for today's diplomacy?

by Dr. Jonathan Chatwin, 17 May 2017

Men of the Street: Construction Workers

The shock troops of the China miracle: arriving, doing a job and moving on.

by Sky Gidge, 21 December 2017

Here Are Some Fascinating Alternatives to the Forbidden City

With the capital's imperial palace undergoing extensive renovations, consider paying a visit to these royal residences.

by Tom Lee, 19 December 2016

China’s Unemployment Rate Up Nearly 20% in First Two Months of 2020

The rise in unemployment indicates that around 5 million people in the PRC lost their jobs in the first two months of the year.

by That's, 17 March 2020

CNBC's Arjun Kharpal Talks Big-Name Interviews and Tech Politics

We spoke with Kharpal about the tech world’s response to COVID-19 and one headline that’s been out of sight recently.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 09 April 2020

Train Tickets Now on Sale for China’s CNY Travel Rush

If you are planning to ride the rails over Spring Festival, we strongly encourage you get your tickets ASAP!

by Matthew Bossons, 12 December 2019

No, China Has Not Banned Visa Agencies

Expats need not worry about a dearth of visa agencies going forward.

by Jonathan Zhong, 30 October 2018

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