China’s Social Credit System

Alibaba founder Jack Ma is "happy," according to the company's President Michael Evans. Te comments come as speculation about the billionaire's activities continues following China's crackdown on Ma's empire. Costfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images PARIS — Alibaba founder Jack Ma is "alive" and "happy," the Chinese e-commerce giant's…

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken boards his plane for travel to Berlin at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 22, 2021. Andrew Harnik | Pool | Reuters BEIJING — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to travel to Beijing this weekend in his first trip to China under…

This story is being updated to reflect latest developments.  A pitch-invading teenager has shot to fame after hugging Lionel Messi at the friendly match between Argentina and Australia on Thursday — the latest chapter in an eventful visit to the country for the soccer superstar. The teenager, 18, is now…

In the early hours of May 7, a small crowd congregated at Shanghai’s People’s Square, right at the heart of the city. Armed with umbrellas against the rain, they formed a long line that snaked out of the doorway to the Shanghai Museum and spilled into the surrounding square. The…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Shoppers walk in a retail district in Beijing, China, July 13, 2022. REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo By Ellen Zhang and Kevin Yao BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy stumbled in May with industrial output and retail sales growth missing forecasts, adding to expectations that Beijing will need to…

Navigation for News Categories Some participants argued at the conference that New Zealand should be able to improve relations with India without sacrificing its ties to China. Photo: Unsplash / Aboodi Vesakaran Improving relations with India was a recurring theme at last week's annual conference of the New Zealand Institute…

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 YUAN The Henley Private Wealth Migration Report, which examines global wealth and investment migration trends, has predicted a net outflow of 13,500 high-net-worth people (HNWIs) from China in 2023. The report which was seen by Peoples Gazette on Tuesday, detailed that China’s projected HNWIs outflow surpassed…

LHASA - Residents of southwest China's Tibet autonomous region have been mobilized for government-paid patrolling jobs to protect the ecosystem on the "roof of the world." The regional environmental department said on Monday that the government has created 620,000 jobs for forest wardens, patrollers in water source conservation areas and…

ByPaul Salopek Photographs ByZhou Na  andGilles Sabrié Published June 13, 2023 • 25 min read Having dedicated the past 10 years of my life to walking across the Earth, I’m sometimes asked, “How do the big issues of our day look—from boot level?” Or, “Has walking changed the way you weigh…

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