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Xiongan New Area 雄安新区

Caixin’s coverage of the policy making, implementation and economics behind the creation of the Xiongan New Area,  an economic zone south of Beijing

Belt & Road

The Silk Road Economic Belt and 21st Century Maritime Silk Road development strategy launched by President Xi Jinping in 2013

PBOC

Housing Curbs

The central government said in late 2016 that "Houses are built to be lived in, not for speculation," kicking off a new round of campaign to rein in the soaring prices.

Air Pollution

Air pollution continues to plague many of China's cities, bringing with it serious and costly health ailments. The government has responded with a variety of anti-smog measures, such as a ban on coal-toting trucks in highly polluting areas, restrictions on the number of cars that can be on roads and the shuttering of some factories not meeting environmental standards.

ChemChina/Syngenta

Troubled Anbang

Former high-flying insurer Anbang is suffering under a pile of debt after a global buying spree that included New York's storied Waldorf Astoria hotel.

Financial Regulatory Storm

In response to the central government’s recent calls to rein in financial risks, regulators of banks, insurers and the stock market have rolled out measures targeting long-standing issues in this sector

Fintech/Internet Finance

From peer-to-peer (P2P) lending to third-party payment, from blockchain to data-mining, the intersection of finance and technology is drawing in new investments as well as more regulatory oversight in China.

LeEco Crisis

Online video pioneer LeEco is China's textbook case for what happens when companies expand too fast.

Mixed Ownership Reform

China tries partial private ownership for some of its biggest state-run firms, seeking to make them more dynamic and ensure their long-term survival.

Digital Currency

While the Chinese government is concerned about the uncertain impact of Facebook's blockchain-based Libra, the PBOC is preparing to roll out its own digital currency soon.

Microloan

Once a playground for freewheeling private internet finance companies, China's emerging sector for short-term unsecured loans has become the latest target of a regulatory cleanup. 

Davos 2018

World business and political leaders are gathering in Davos, Switzerland this week to discuss the global economy and future business trends at the annual World Economic Forum.

HNA Hard Landing

After gobbling up billions in assets, HNA has embarked on a global selling spree to pay down debt

Government Overhaul

The Chinese government has been going through one of the largest reshuffles in its recent history, as the country strives for greater efficiency in economic, social and environmental management through the reallocation of power.

Trade War

The Trump administration has been stepping up pressure on China for a more balanced trading relationship, sparking a trade war including protective tariffs by Washington and retaliatory moves from Beijing.

ZTE Sanctioned

Telecom equipment maker falls foul of Washington again, after failing to follow through on agreement to discipline employees who sold products to Iran in violation of U.S. sanctions.

Chinese Depositary Receipts

Government launches Chinese depositary receipts, or CDRs, allowing Chinese investors to buy shares of overseas-listed tech giants like Alibaba and Baidu, in bid to revive domestic stock markets

P2P Meltdown

The number of failed businesses in China's once-booming peer-to-peer (P2P) lending industry has snowballed over the past few months as a national debt control campaign and a regulatory crackdown have sucked liquidity from the sector.

JD.Com's CEO Crisis

E-commerce giant's founder and CEO Richard Liu lands in trouble after investigation into rape allegations in U.S.

Alibaba Founder to Retire

Jack Ma to step down next year as chairman of company he founded in 1999, ending an era for China's leading e-commerce company

Australian Financial Review

Top stories from Australia's leading business and finance publication, including Caixin's picks of the most important Sino-Australia news.

Stock Rout 2018

The ups and downs of China's 2018 bear market, and Beijing's moves to calm jittery investors.

40 Years of Reform

Looking back at how China started to look to the outside world, gradually broke away from a Soviet-style planned economy and embraced the market since 1978

Gene-Edited Baby

A Chinese researcher's claim to have engineered the world's first gene-edited baby has set off a firestorm around the globe over ethics of the test and possible unknown consequences

Hobbled Huawei

Huawei hammered by growing Washington campaign against the company, including ban of its equipment from U.S. networks and attempts to extradite its CFO Meng Wanzhou from Canada

High-Tech Board

Shanghai’s new high-tech board will be a testbed for policies to overhaul outdated stock market rules. Changes to the initial public offering system and a relaxation of listing requirements will finally open domestic equity markets to fast-growing companies in emerging and high-tech industries.

Caixin's Best at 10

As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, Caixin looks back at some of the biggest stories from its archives over its first decade.

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