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China Stories Revisited: Why Chinese Pop Stars Are Expected to Be Moral Models — and Fail
Cultural icons are expected to offer a moral role model as their huge fan bases might copy their words or deeds. In an increasingly complex society, we cannot rely on those solutions
Sep 11, 2022 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories Revisited: How China Won Its 70-Year Battle With Malaria
While better treatments and improved sanitation were key to reducing the impact of the disease, it was a campaign of rapid, targeted measures that led to its elimination
Sep 09, 2022 17:00 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories Revisited: How Michelin Learned to Savor Chinese Cuisine
The restaurant guide’s latest China edition comes at an opportune moment to capture the country’s hungry consumers
Sep 08, 2022 17:17 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories Revisited: How a Hotly Pursued VR Startup Came to China, and Imploded
Courted by local governments, Weijian Technology’s founders had a vision to take their innovations from Silicon Valley to the Chinese market. But legal troubles turned that dream into a nightmare
Sep 07, 2022 17:17 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: The Challenges Ahead for China’s Digital Yuan
In its push to accelerate the e-CNY, the central bank faces big outlays for technology and processing capacity and the need for a robust regulatory infrastructure
Sep 06, 2022 17:04 PM
00:00/00:00China Stories: How Chinese Private Equity Firms Got Scammed by Their Own Sales Teams
Dozens of small and midsize private fund management firms say they have been defrauded by con artists who each work at multiple companies simultaneously with the intention of only collecting their base salaries
Sep 05, 2022 16:57 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Chengdu and Shenzhen Go Into Covid Lockdown
Two megacities roll out strict control measures amid surging virus cases; Pinduoduo plans to win over the U.S. with its new e-commerce platform; and Beijing’s plans to regulate data transfers
Sep 02, 2022 17:26 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: Covid Test Bills Squeeze Local Government Coffers
Costs of regular, mandatory testing pile up; corruption investigation launched into education official responsible for encouraging youth soccer; and business has been smooth for top baijiu-makers
Sep 01, 2022 18:20 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: China’s Covid Rules Are U.S. Companies’ Biggest Headache
New survey highlights how Beijing’s virus policy impacts foreign businesses; mainland tourists can now get BioNtech's mRNA Covid jab in Macao; and the latest plan to revive the economy
Aug 31, 2022 18:18 PM
00:00/00:00Caixin China Biz Roundup: 234 Arrested in Henan Banking Scandal
The latest on the multibillion-dollar swindle that shook the nation; eight police officers in Tangshan in hot water for covering up for a mafia-like gang; and drought threatens China’s agricultural output.
Aug 30, 2022 19:25 PM
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