The National Security Law Will Strengthen Business Confidence in Hong Kong
Hong Kong will remain a free market economy with very strong business orientated policies and rule of the law in the dynamics of business confidence and business security.
Social Security: China’s Last Line of Defence Against Poverty
To help ensure they stay above the poverty line, the Chinese government has for the past thirteen-years employed a benefit cash payment known as dibao.
Narrowing Education Gap: Stemming the Flow of Rural Drop-Outs
Persuading students to return to school is not the ultimate goal. Rather, it is best to make it possible for students to receive quality education and want to stay in school.
Swapping Grain for Green: Farmers Plant Their Way Out of Poverty
Finding the right balance between ecological protection and improving people’s quality of life has been a difficult act for China. RFFP has not always a perfect solution to either problem but for many, it has provided positive results for dealing with both.
Loophole of National Security in Hong Kong Plugged
For China’s Central Government, violent protests and foreign interference in Hong Kong underscores the need and urgency for a national security law to be implemented.
Livestreaming Out of Poverty: How the Internet Is Helping China’s Poorest
Having a strong internet connection may not automatically be synonymous with poverty alleviation methods, but for rural farmers in these poor areas, wider internet connectivity is providing unexpected and profitable opportunities.
Trump’s Threat to Pull WHO Funding Will Isolate US
Should President Trump follow through on his threat to pull funding from the WHO in the midst of a global pandemic, the international reputation of the United States will suffer significantly indeed. For many, it will serve only to reinforce the idea that America is no longer the global leader it used to be.
Why No GDP Target in China’s Government Work Report for 2020?
The Government Work Report puts the people’s basic income and living conditions at priority, to secure a growth in their income with the growth of economy.
Descending the Ladder One Last Time: Relocating China’s “Cliff-Top” Villages
China’s geographical landscape plays an important role in guiding how officials administer poverty alleviation policy across the country. Atule’er village, a 200-year old settlement perched on the edge of a sheer cliff face in Sichuan province, is one such place where poverty is being addressed through this method.
Will US “Choosing A Side” Policy on China Work?
The Trump administration is reportedly using both “sticks and carrots” in an effort to encourage allies to toe its radical line on China.
Fact Checker: Did Coronavirus escape from a Chinese lab?
All available evidence shows that the novel coronavirus is natural in origin and not man-made.
Will Coronavirus “Turbo-Charge” Companies to Abandon China?
A perfect storm of current underlining China-US tensions, supply-chain issues during the coronavirus and the promise of support from national governments has led experts to suggest a “large-scale exodus” of international companies abandoning China is imminent. Or is it?
