This week, we have two articles from academics. The first compares Chinese Governance with that of some western countries. The second looks at the latest announcement from the Chinese Communist Party and how...
China News 15th November 2021
Our first news story this week is about a book examining how ‘maleness’ is exhibited in China. Since the 80s, many books have been published examining the social status of Chinese women, but the research on...
China News 8th November 2021
This week’s news has stories about China and about Hong Kong. Alex Lo, of the South China Morning Post give a succinct and lucid analysis of the recent changes in China. He comments how these have caused...
China News 18th October 2021
This week we publish as our single China News story, some fascinating glimpses into Chinese people’s reaction to the latest Marvel Movie. Although not yet released in China, commentaries abound. As usual...
China News October 11th 2021
In this week’s first story, we cover the disbanding of yet another Trade Union in Hong Kong deemed to be part of the left-wing ‘democratic’ movement. The Professional Teachers Union has decided to dissolve. The 31-year...
China News 27th September 2021
Last week saw the Chinese Mid-Autumn festival. Our first article looks at the long history of this festival. Our second story showed how post-war Hong Kong allowed wealth to be created at all levels by...
China News 20th September 2021
Mainstream philosophical circles in the West have only accepted Chinese philosophy on the surface. Only a few people take it seriously as a philosophical resource, so believes Ni Peiman, a professor in the...
China News 13th September 2021
This week’s news has stories about elections in Hong Kong, Hong Kong’s advantage for the future and an assessment of how the Taliban might be able to run Afghanistan successfully. Elections Huang Liuquan, deputy...
China news – 6 April 2020
This week we focus on a single scholarly article, published in money.163.com, with the attention-grabbing headline: Nothing is more dangerous than answering the wrong question correctly. Written by Professor Liu...
China media coverage – 30 March 2020
One of the more bizarre stories this week from China has been the reported huge drop in the numbers of subscribers to the three mobile phone companies. The story first appeared on a Hong Kong news channel with...
