Jack Ma Doubles Down on Alibaba
China’s most famous entrepreneur has been out of the spotlight after clashing with officials. But in recent months, he has been buying shares in the tech giant he co-founded as its stock has plunged.
Posted inBeijing (China) China Computer and Video Games Computers and the Internet Netease.com Inc Tencent Holdings Ltd
China Appears to Backpedal From Video Gaming Crackdown
A proposal to tighten restrictions on online video games disappeared from a regulator’s website, weeks after the plan prompted a sell-off in tech stocks.
Posted inChina Coronavirus Reopenings Hong Kong International Relations Passports Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Shenzhen (China) Visas
China’s Travel Economy Is Slowly Coming Back. Here’s Where It Stands.
Over a year after China opened its borders following the pandemic, international trips are still lagging, although domestic travel is more popular.
Posted inCensorship China Chinese Language Chinese Nationalist Party (Taiwan) Communist Party of China Democracy (Theory and Philosophy) Democratic Progressive Party (Taiwan) Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas Human Rights and Human Rights Violations International Relations Jing-Mei White Terror Memorial Park (New Taipei City, Taiwan, Museum) Law and Legislation Political Prisoners Politics and Government Tainan (Taiwan) Taipei (Taiwan) Tsai Ing-wen
Taiwan’s Democracy Draws Envy and Tears for Visiting Chinese
People with personal ties to China, on a tour to see Taiwan’s election up close, learned of the island’s path to democracy — messy, violent and, ultimately, inspiring.