Yet its economy is still weighed down by a property slump and big debts accrued by the local government since the early 2010s ...

LIKE MANY cities in China’s hinterland, Tianshui, in the western province of Gansu, is full of dusty and disused factories.

Xi Jinping has tied China’s future economic power to its dominance of cutting-edge emerging technologies.

U.S.-China tensions and export controls remain a real risk, but they have also accelerated China’s push toward semiconductor ...

The country wants to become a global leader in brain implants. Strong government support is expected to help accelerate that ...

China has moved to block Meta Platforms Inc.’s planned $2 billion acquisition of agentic AI startup Manus, in a surprise decision that effectively unwinds a deal already close to completion. The ...

For all the emphasis on developing advanced technologies, China’s present growth model still depends far more on low-cost manufactured exports. In March 2026, Chinese Premier Li Qiang included the ...

Monday - Friday, 10:00 - 11:00 SIN/HK | 0400 - 05:00 CET China increasingly sees technological innovation as the key to its future. That requires a departure from China's state-dominated mindset, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Geely Auto Group attended Auto China 2026 (Beijing Auto Show) for the first time directly as an exhibitor and showcased the groups ...