China’s provinces and local governments enjoy a high degree of autonomy and this extends to their financing. Local government has the right to raise its own funds through the direct issuance of bonds.

China accused the US of unilateralism and economic bullying with tariffs, urging American companies to address the issue. Beijing implemented retaliatory tariffs and countermeasures while vowing ...

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While the CCP swept away many remnants of China’s imperial past, one prominent feature has endured: the existence of an elevated official class, to which fiercely contested examinations offer an ...

Several branches of China’s top economic planning agency, the National Development and Reform Commission, have been instructed in recent weeks to hold off on registration and approval for firms ...

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April 2 (Reuters) - China has taken measures to limit its companies from making investments in the United States in an effort to gain more leverage in potential trade talks with U.S. President ...

Editor’s note (April 5th 2025): On April 4th China retaliated against Donald Trump’s tariffs, announcing a 34% duty on American goods.

Trump complained about "China's currency manipulation and other unfair trade practices," including inadequate protection for intellectual property. But his beef was not limited to specific policies.

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