China Articles

Spectre Of 50m Job Losses Looms In China

THE economic crisis is set to hit workers harder in China than any other major economy, with a leading scholar predicting 50 million Chinese people could be out of work this year.

China's Quake Mums Given Green Light For More Babies

HUNDREDS of women who lost their only child in last year's earthquake are pregnant again after receiving a special exemption to the nation's strict population controls.

Nervous China Tightens Grip On Internet

CHINA'S Communist Party has significantly tightened propaganda controls by shutting down the country's most vibrant and influential intellectual discussion platform.

China Tightens Web, Fearing Slowdown And Tiananmen Anniversary

CHINA'S Communist Party has significantly tightened propaganda controls by shutting down the country's most vibrant and influential intellectual discussion platform.

China Braces For A Turbulent 2009

Economic instability is likely to become the greatest challenge to China's ruling communists.