His central thesis: China’s success is not despite its authoritarianism, but because of it — a phenomenon he calls “the low human rights advantage.” What Is the Low Human Rights Advantage?

The new technology is expected to address China’s anticipated particulate matter emissions (PM10/PM2.5) from vehicle brakes. Credit: Tenneco/GlobeNewswire. Tenneco, a brake friction materials ...

The popular conception is that companies come to China because of low labour costs. I am not sure what part of China they go to, but the truth is China stopped being a low labour cost country many ...

SHANGHAI -- The Chinese yuan edged closer to a 17-year low against the U.S. dollar on ... of a reference rate fixed by the People's Bank of China, fell to 7.35 per dollar in the morning.

Beijing lowered the yuan’s daily reference rate only slightly on Wednesday, despite the offshore yuan hitting a record low overnight, signalling China’s determination to stabilise its currency ...

China's liquefied natural gas imports in March 2025 fell sharply by 24.5% year-on-year to 4.97 million tonnes, according to data from the General Administration of Customs, marking the lowest ...

Since the US began rolling out multiple rounds of tariffs on Chinese goods earlier this month, Beijing has urged exporters to pivot to the domestic market. But for Li, a bicycle manufacturer with ...

BYD’s cheapest EV in China just got even more affordable ... After launching the new Seagull last year, BYD said the low-cost electric car officially opened “a new era of electricity being ...

This began 24 years ago, when China became a member of WTO and set the narrative for low-cost manufacturing, setting up huge factories, forcing millions of workers to work at low wages for long ...

In an executive order amendment published Tuesday night, Trump raised the tariff rate for packages valued under $800 entering the US from China and Hong ... the tariffs on low value packages ...

[Photo/Xinhua] China's Ministry of Commerce on Thursday slammed the U.S. tariff adjustment on low-value packages as "disruptive," noting that the move will "severely impact the interests of ...

Kong expects the offshore yuan to reach a low of 7.7 per dollar by the end of the third quarter, but said that level could be reached earlier "if the US and China further impose higher tariffs on ...