The New Metal Battleground
China has announced export controls on two little-known metals that are key to chipmaking and other advanced technologies.
China’s Troubled Big Lender
The Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is facing allegations of political interference, but what does its record show?
High Power Investment
China and the U.S. are both seeing high levels of private investment in electric vehicles, but is public infrastructure development keeping pace?
Dicey Debt Collection
A look at the murky world of debt collection in China, where strong-arm tactics and often violent threats have created a stigma that will not...
Who is Primavera Capital?
The Hong Kong-based firm provided crucial financing to ByteDance and the Ant Group and even acquired Princeton Review, the New York-based college test prep firm.
Failing to Fly
The number of flights between the U.S. and China has barely recovered since the end of the pandemic.
Express Delivery
As Chinese e-commerce giants are called into question over their supply chains, a look at the company that is helping deliver the goods.
New Oriental’s New Direction
The onetime online education giant has reinvented itself as an e-commerce site — and has become profitable again.
China Floats to the Top
The surge in IPOs on domestic markets is a win for Chinese policy makers and local investment banks.
Who is Shunwei Capital?
A look at the Beijing-based venture capital firm whose Xiaomi connections have helped skyrocket it to success.
Hong Kong’s New Crypto Creditor
A look at ZA Bank: the firm’s ties to Chinese online insurer Zhongan Insurance, potential parallels with Silvergate Bank, and what Hong Kong’s crypto openness...
China’s Biggest Bosses
A look at China’s largest employers: who they are, how they’ve changed, and how the largest state and privately-owned companies compare.