Jerome Cohen, the famous China legal scholar and practitioner, died on September 22 at the age of 95. In memory of him, we are reposting his December 2024 conversation with The Wire.

In recent years, several large Chinese companies have filed defamation suits against small organizations or individual researchers, leading to a strange reality: Even as the general rhetoric against China has become more hawkish, many in...

Confidential documents show that Xiao Jianhua, a corrupt investor tied to China’s political elite, backed the country’s most successful and revered entrepreneur.

From exit bans to arbitrary arrests, vague laws, unsubstantiated charges, grueling prison sentences, and secret executions — the risks keep growing.

Trumponomics, lacking an overarching strategy and largely based on the whims of one man, is nothing like China’s comprehensive “all-of-government” approach.

The move will make it harder for American companies to sell to thousands of Chinese companies.

The U.S.-based academic discusses why China’s college entrance exam system retains popular support despite its hardships, and how the gaokao’s influence can spread overseas.

The mid-air collision of two Xpeng vehicles has put the emerging technology under the spotlight.

The Chinese tech company behind the popular chatbot Kimi has some surprising links to 1970s rock music.

Taiwan is almost entirely dependent on imported fossil fuels for its power supply — a critical weakness in the event of a Chinese blockade. But the very democratic forces on the island that China would...

As the U.S. withdraws from climate commitments, China can seize the moment to set the global standard.

China’s AI strategy prioritizes long-term developmental goals, in contrast to Silicon Valley’s superintelligence pursuit.

The medic and writer discusses China's success in harnessing technology into healthcare and the pervasive issue of inequality across the system.

Our latest one-page guide focuses on China's top chip designer.

The end of a key import tax exemption appeared to spell doom for the Chinese online retail giants. Instead, they are thriving.

In our latest Who’s Who edition of industry leaders, The Wire China profiles the industrialists, entrepreneurs and academics responsible for advancing China’s robotics sector.