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China’s Development Financing to Southeast Asia Declining, Report Says
June 05, 2023

China’s Development Financing to Southeast Asia Declining, Report Says

By Sebastian Strangio
According to a new report from the Lowy Institute, Beijing provided 14 percent of the region's overseas development finance in 2021, down from 24 percent in 2015.

COVID-19 Casualties Among Foreign Companies in China 
June 01, 2023

COVID-19 Casualties Among Foreign Companies in China 

By Bonnie Girard
After three years, foreign managers are now returning to China – only to find that their businesses are no longer run according to the founding principles and practices.
Thailand Clocks 1 Millionth Visitor From China Since January
May 29, 2023

Thailand Clocks 1 Millionth Visitor From China Since January

By Sebastian Strangio
Three months after Beijing ended its severe "zero COVID" policy, Bangkok says it is on track to meet its 2023 target of 5 million tourists from China.

Chinese Citizen Journalist Who Reported on COVID-19 to Be Released After 3 Years
May 01, 2023

Chinese Citizen Journalist Who Reported on COVID-19 to Be Released After 3 Years

By Kanis Leung and Huizhong Wu
Fang Bin posted details about the pandemic situation in Wuhan in early 2020. He spent three years in jail for his efforts.

COVID-19 Exposed Weaknesses in China’s Rural Healthcare
March 30, 2023

COVID-19 Exposed Weaknesses in China’s Rural Healthcare

By Ran Yan
The pandemic exposed notable deficiencies in rural healthcare – starting with the village clinic, the first level of healthcare for rural Chinese.

North Korean Defectors in China Can’t Get COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatments
February 03, 2023

North Korean Defectors in China Can’t Get COVID-19 Vaccines, Treatments

By Lee Chae Un
As China’s COVID-19 case counts soar, “North Korean defectors in China can’t receive treatment even if they are infected,” one source said.

Is China a ‘Paper Tiger’?
February 02, 2023

Is China a ‘Paper Tiger’?

By Karman Lucero
Xi Jinping’s focus on ideological struggle will not help overcome the long-term problems that constrain China’s potential.
China Suddenly Abandoned Its Zero COVID Policy. How Did It Start In The First Place?
January 28, 2023

China Suddenly Abandoned Its Zero COVID Policy. How Did It Start In The First Place?

By Ceren Ergenc
We tend to think China has a strict, top-down COVID-19 policy, but local variation is what really shaped the outcome, from beginning to end. 

After an Astonishing Year, Chinese See a Brighter Post-COVID Future 
January 26, 2023

After an Astonishing Year, Chinese See a Brighter Post-COVID Future 

By John D. Van Fleet
There is a palpable sense of relief in China now that the days of zero COVID are over.

Asia Travel Hotspots Quiet as Chinese Tourists Stay Away
January 25, 2023

Asia Travel Hotspots Quiet as Chinese Tourists Stay Away

By Tassanee Vejpongsa and Elaine Kurtenbach
Bali and Chiang Mai are the busiest they have been since the pandemic struck three years ago, but they're still relatively quiet.

Bali Welcomes Chinese Flight After Long COVID-19 Hiatus
January 23, 2023

Bali Welcomes Chinese Flight After Long COVID-19 Hiatus

By Sebastian Strangio
Indonesian authorities are hoping that the return of Chinese visitors will mark the beginning of the end for the island's long COVID-19 slump.
China’s Missing COVID-19 Data
January 20, 2023

China’s Missing COVID-19 Data

By Johanna M. Costigan and Jin Ye
Center-local dynamics are incentivizing a cover-up of China’s COVID-19 statistics well before they reach the public.

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