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‘Breach of the Big Silence.’ Protests Stretch China’s Censorship to Its Limits
Days later, videos of chants and confrontations are still visible on the Chinese internet. It’s a sign of how a…
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Jiang Zemin, Leader Who Guided China Into Global Market, Dies at 96
Mr. Jiang, a wily and garrulous politician, presided over a decade of meteoric economic growth in the post-Tiananmen era.
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Taking Brunt of Lockdown, Migrant Workers Fuel China’s Latest Protests
Although security forces have reasserted control in many cities, poor workers could help maintain the pushback against Beijing’s strict Covid…
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China Says It Will Do More to Vaccinate Older People Against Covid
Only 40 percent of those age 80 or older have had booster shots. Officials said they will go door-to-door and…
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China Protests Over ‘Zero Covid’ Follow Months of Economic Pain
President Xi Jinping’s unbending approach to the pandemic has hurt businesses and strangled growth, squeezing the world’s second-largest economy.
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China Regroups to Snuff Out a Wave of Protests
Officials are using the ruling Communist Party’s decades-old policy of repression and surveillance to quash the most widespread protests in…
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China to Launch 3 Astronauts to New Space Station: How to Watch
On Tuesday night in China, a rocket as tall as a 20-story building will carry three astronauts toward a rendezvous…
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How China Lost the Covid War
Do you remember when Covid was going to establish China as the world’s dominant power? As late as mid-2021, my…
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Chinese Unrest Over Lockdowns Upends Global Economic Outlook
Growing protests in the world’s biggest manufacturing nation add a new element of uncertainty atop the Ukraine war, an energy…
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China Appears to Limit Crowd Shots to Avoid ‘Zero-Covid’ Comparisons
In Qatar, the maskless fans at the World Cup are joyfully screaming, packed elbow-to-elbow in crowded stadiums, seemingly having a…