Another year in F1 for Chinese driver

Chinese authorities say they are confident in reaching development targets with policies to stabilize jobs, support foreign trade and boost consumption (01:00). China’s top legislature is pushing for a bill to support the country’s private economy (39:03). And Iran is mourning th ... Show More

China's top leadership has pledged to support companies severely impacted by tariffs, along with measures to boost consumption and expand opening up (01:10). China has once again denied tariff negotiations with the U.S. and called on Washington not to create confusion (01:55). An ... Show More

China and Kenya have announced the elevation of ties to a Community with a Shared Future in the New Era, and agreed to set up an example for China-Africa relations (01:01). China’s Tiangong Space Station is welcoming a new three-member crew after the successful launch of the Shen ... Show More

Faced with stagnating economic growth, Chinese leader Xi Jinping decided to go all in on manufacturing and exporting. But, as Lingling Wei reports, the increase in low-cost Chinese goods is squeezing businesses around the world and raising the specter of a new trade war. Further ... Show More

Last year, China’s foreign minister, Qin Gang, suddenly disappeared. Qin was a rising star in Chinese politics and a protegé of China’s strongman leader, Xi Jinping. In the first episode of our three-part investigation, we chart Qin’s rise and begin to untangle the mystery of his ... Show More

A helicopter crash in Nepal has killed four Chinese nationals. 

Chinese President Xi Jinping pays a state visit to Vietnam. Data shows China's foreign trade started steadily in the first quarter. An Israeli airstrike hits the last fully functional hospital in Gaza City. 

Chinese President Xi Jinping is traveling to Peru next week for the APEC meetings and a state visit. Citizens from nine more countries are able to enjoy visa-free entry into China starting from Friday. A blaze in southern California has destroyed more than 130 structures and inju ... Show More

Ted and Crofty are in Shanghai ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix, on a sad day for F1 following the passing of former team owner and TV pundit Eddie Jordan. 

The world’s second-largest economy is slowing down. But are concerns overblown? What’s at risk for the global economy? How should policymakers react?The Wall Street Journal’s chief China correspondent, Lingling Wei; economist Adam Posen; and FP’s James Palmer join Ravi Agrawal to ... Show More

Lebanese residents have expressed fear and anger following the deadly explosions involving telecommunications devices. China and the EU agree to continue negotiations on the bloc’s anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles. The Malaysian king is on a state visit t ... Show More

ECFR’s director Mark Leonard discusses the major takeways from China's 19th Party Congress with ECFR’s head of Asia & China programme François Godement and China expert Jérôme Doyon.The podcast was recorded on 20th October 2017.Bookshelf:Ian Johnson, The Souls of China: The Retur ... Show More