The EconomistHong Kong Hong Kong’s new security bill is being put to its biggest use yet verified_publisherThe Economist SINCE CHINA imposed a draconian security law on Hong Kong last year, protests in the city—already dampened by pandemic-related controls—have been …
The EconomistXi Jinping China’s domestic-security agencies are undergoing a massive purge verified_publisherThe Economist FOR MANY members of China’s 3m-strong domestic-security forces, these must be deeply worrisome times. On February 27th the Communist Party announced …
The EconomistChina China has given up trying to eradicate wolves verified_publisherThe Economist CONSERVATIONISTS HAD much to cheer about when, in early February, China published a long-awaited update to its list of protected animals. It is now …
The EconomistChina Intercity commuters are a puzzle for Chinese officials verified_publisherThe Economist FEW CHILDREN grow up dreaming of being a commuter. But there is a logic to a life spent between a city job and a home in some quiet, affordable spot. …
The EconomistHong Kong China is mulling changes to Hong Kong’s electoral system verified_publisherThe Economist IN 1984, AS the British and Chinese governments moved closer to signing a historic agreement on the future of Hong Kong, one word worried some …