China

The U.S. Finally Has a Strategy to Compete With China. Will It Work?

The strategy is a three-legged stool consisting of tariffs, security restrictions and tech subsidies

One French Company’s Lonely Struggle to Survive Fierce Competition From China

After China destroyed Europe’s solar-panel industry, the continent struggles with onslaught against other green sectors

Immigration Is Helping the U.S. Edge Out Asia

Antipathy toward large-scale foreign labor is emerging as Asia’s Achilles’ heel

Why China’s Middle Class Is Losing Its Confidence

The country’s economic miracle created an optimistic middle class. A slowdown has left it shaken.

The World Is in for Another China Shock

China is flooding foreign markets with cheap goods again. This time it isn’t buying much in return.

Why More Chinese Workers Are Settling for Less Pay

Dwindling opportunities and weaker wage growth have left many people worse off than during China’s boom years

Why India Isn’t the New China

The country’s population surpassed China’s last year. But India’s path forward is likely to look very different from its neighbor’s.

China Doesn’t Want You to Say ‘Tibet’ Anymore

Yearslong shift toward the Chinese name ‘Xizang’ is accelerating as Beijing prepares for Dalai Lama succession battle

China Becomes the World’s Biggest Auto Exporter—With Help From Russia

Demand for gas-powered vehicles push sales of made-in-China cars to a record high

China’s Xi Is Resurrecting Mao’s ‘Continuous Revolution’ With a Twist

The Chinese leader has made his corruption purge—with millions punished—a pillar of his rule. It risks paralyzing his party

China Is Pressing Women to Have More Babies. Many Are Saying No.

The population, now around 1.4 billion, is likely to drop to around half a billion by 2100—and women are being blamed

China Is Stealing AI Secrets to Turbocharge Spying, U.S. Says

U.S. officials are worried about hacking and insider theft of AI secrets, which China has denied