A fortnightly podcast from the Spectator on the latest in Chinese politics, society, and more. From
The archaic-sounding notion of 'filial piety' has little direct translation into English, but is a d
You might think that in a country as tightly controlled as China, diversity of opinion is hard to co
Cross-strait relations between China and Taiwan seem to be hotting up, with headlines frequently tou
'Scratch a communist, you’ll find a nationalist underneath’, Professor Kerry Brown, the director of
Tiger mums and dads are infamous in the West, but in China the pressure is ramped up several times h
After getting off the phone with Xi Jinping, Joe Biden warned his senators that on infrastructure 'a
As the first BNO passport holders begin to make their way to the UK and start the path to a new citi
In November, the IPO of Jack Ma's fintech company Ant Financial was abruptly stopped by Chinese regu
Since 2017 a succession of re-education camps have sprung up across Xinjiang, the home of the Uyghur
2020 is drawing to a close but none of us will forget this year anytime soon. For China, has it also
When thinking about Chinese student protests, you'll inevitably think about Hong Kong or Tiananmen.
As the UK and much of the West continues to struggle against Covid, in China, things largely seem ba
Ant Group is the business magnate Jack Ma's fintech subsidiary, the company behind the ubiquitous 'A
A recent poll showed that a fifth of Chinese-Americans are thinking about voting for Trump come Nove
Chairman Mao famously said that 'women hold up half the sky'. It was a revolutionary statement in a
China is the world's largest polluter. At the same time, it accounts for a quarter of international
It's said that Bicester Village is the second most popular attraction for Chinese tourists in the UK
You can’t get far doing serious business in China without having friends in powerful places. So when
We don't hear much about his wall with Mexico anymore, but Trump seems to be building a digital wall
Earlier this year, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson gave credence to the conspiracy theory that the U