Tag: Asia

Tracing the Roots through Trains: A Family History of Ideals and TragedyIn the bustling era of the late 1910s and early 1920s, China was a cauldron of political fervor and ideological exploration. Amidst the...

The Bride Price Paradox in Modern China: An In-Depth Look at CailiShirley Xinyi Cai, a researcher in comparative politics and political theory, is shedding light on the deep-rooted marriage custom of caili (bride price...

UBS Seeks to Acquire UBS Securities in ChinaUBS, a banking group, is looking to acquire its joint venture dedicated to securities in China. The process to increase its stake in UBS Securities to 100%...

China is developing a powerful weapon inspired by the Death Star from Star Wars. This weapon, called a convergent beam weapon, uses micro-wave devices mounted on seven vehicles to target a single object. The...

In late October, a report from Radio Free Asia revealed that Xu Zhiyong, a Chinese civil rights advocate and lawyer, was on a hunger strike to protest the harsh conditions of his imprisonment. Xu,...

Investing in Tencent: A Profitable Indirect PathTencent is a Chinese technology giant that has been making waves in the global market. Many investors are looking to capitalize on the success of Tencent, but investing...

ChinaFile recently organized a special screening of the film Nikah, which takes place in China's Uyghur region in 2017. The story revolves around Dilber, a young woman facing a crucial moment in her life...

The biography "I Have No Enemies: The Life and Legacy of Liu Xiaobo" by Perry Link and Wu Dazhi sheds light on the life of Liu Xiaobo, a prominent dissident in China's history. Liu's...

China's economy has been facing challenges, but recent stimulus measures have given hope for a turnaround. The Chinese government took action by announcing a series of economic stimulus measures after months of economic struggles....