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Janet Yellen Criticizes China’s Treatment of U.S. Companies

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s concerns reflected continuing tensions between the two countries.

By Alan Rappeport

Beijing (China) Careers and Professions China Discrimination Hiring and Promotion Labor and Jobs Layoffs and Job Reductions Shanghai (China) Unemployment

Chinese Workers Confront the Curse of 35

It’s widely discussed in China: Employers don’t want you after 35. Some job listings say it plainly, leaving a generation of prime-age workers feeling defeated.

By Li Yuan

Bank of China Banking and Financial Institutions Beijing (China) China Consumer Behavior Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ministry of Commerce (China) People's Bank of China Peoples United Financial Inc

China’s Biggest Banks Cut Deposit Rates to Spur Consumer Spending

China’s largest state-run banks lowered interest rates on deposits, reflecting a growing concern that the economy has not rebounded as strongly as expected.

By Daisuke Wakabayashi

Beijing (China) China Comedy and Humor Communist Party of China Guangzhou (China) Hangzhou (China) Jazz Music People's Daily Sakamoto, Ryuichi Shanghai (China) Social Media

China Ramps Up Culture Crackdown, Canceling Music and Comedy Shows

Performances across the country were canceled last week after Beijing began investigating a stand-up comedian.

By Vivian Wang