China’s birth rate falls to lowest level in 60 years
Efforts to encourage more children have yet to bear fruit in world’s most populous country
China urges North Korea and US to ‘meet halfway’ on denuclearisation
Second US-North Korea summit in offing as Kim Jong-un ends four-day China visit
US and China hold high-level talks to resolve trade conflict
Vice premier Liu He speaks with US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin on issues
China launches first mission to the dark side of the moon
Chang’e 4 lunar probe is expected to land on the far side in January
China confident of full trade deal after truce with US
Trump threatens to revert to tariffs if ‘a real deal’ is not reached
Kim Jong-un’s first visit to South Korea linked to denuclearisation
North Korean website slams US for hindering closer ties between the two Koreas
China’s next great leap forward? Frugal weddings
Beijing clamps down on extravagant ceremonies as part of broad morality campaign
China’s richest capitalist Jack Ma revealed as Communist Party member
Alibaba founder joined the party at college but played down his membership
China vows to retaliate if US imposes sanctions over Xinjiang
Hundreds of academics issue statement calling on China to close region’s detention centres
Taiwan voters must choose between mainland and patriotism
China trying to swing voters away from island’s ruling president, say officials
Xi Jinping’s power play leads from dusty caves to China supremacy
The Chinese president channels early struggles into ascent to leadership
China's rise gives families and consumers more options
Education a priority for parents in a competitive society where ‘Tiger Moms’ abound
Mountains flattened as Lanzhou builds on the New Silk Road
Chinese influence set to grow as Xi Jinping’s ‘project of the century’ progresses
Resurgent China squares up to Trump’s US as trade conflict bites
Chinese business looking for innovative answers as US president piles on tariffs
China rising: The country is set to take its place as a superpower
With China’s new power come challenges going forward
West trying to smear China over Xinjiang detention centres – newspaper
Beijing says centres are for vocational training to steer youth away from extremism
Chinese regulators fine drug firm €1.1bn for faulty vaccines
Scandal around safety of Changsheng Life Science medicines spark widespread fears
Chinese official claims Xinjiang camps are ‘vocational centres’
Official says life in Xinjiang better since crackdown on Islamist fundamentalists began
China ‘very confused’ about trade war contact in Washington
Comments come as relations between biggest economies continue to worsen
Beijing shoppers pay little heed to China’s spat with Sweden
International diplomatic storm rages on with accusations of racism and ‘brutal abuse’
US and China trade war tensions rise but signs are dialogue may be coming
China has record trade surplus with US in September
China says accusations against alleged spy ‘made out of thin air’
First time an alleged Chinese intelligence officer has been extradited to US
Hong Kong makes surprise move to stamp out e-cigarettes
After debate on regulating vaping, Hong Kong’s leader goes straight for a ban
China changes Xinjiang law to allow for ‘vocational centres’ to fight extremism
Legislative changes come amid criticism of mass detentions in Xinjiang province
Journalist visa refusal seen as body blow for Hong Kong press freedom
FT editor’s visa ban linked to talk he hosted in August with independence activist
US-China tensions overshadow North Korea as Pompeo visits Beijing
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi accuses US of making direct attack on relationship
Interpol chief investigated for bribery, says Chinese ministry
Meng Hongwei resigns from agency as ministry says task force will investigate claims
US and Chinese warships narrowly avoid collision in South China Sea
Destroyer came within 40m of USS Decatur in ‘unprofessional manoeuvre’, says US military
Chinese TV star’s legal case turns spotlight on sexual harassment
Former intern being sued by TV host Zhu Jun after she accused him of groping her
China sees 14% rise in people living with HIV and Aids
The number of cases rises sharply this year to 820,000 people
China rejects Trump’s accusations of election meddling
Chinese media describes the claims as a ploy by the US president to win support in polls
Sino-US tensions intensify after Beijing postpones military talks
China’s top naval officer cancels talks with US top brass over US decision to impose sanctions for China’s purchase of Russian weapons
Philosophers key as artificial intelligence and biotech advance
Just because something can be done with technology doesn’t mean it has to be done
Propaganda rebranded as state publicity as Xi lays down the line
China hammers home ‘core socialist’ ideas as president asserts himself against US trade war
Mystery of China’s missing movie star Fan Bingbing deepens
Speculation that actor with 62 million social media followers has been jailed for tax evasion
China: How to look after the world’s fastest ageing population
Three decades of population control measures have skewed China’s demographics
China rejects UN charges about Xinjiang ‘re-education’ camps
Beijing says UN panel’s report on one million Uighurs in detention ‘without factual basis’
A dog’s life in China as surge in middle classes creates boon for pet industry
Twenty-five years after the end of a rabies-inspired ban, dog ownership is booming
South Korean court increases ex-president Park’s jail term to 25 years
Park Geun-hye was ousted from office last year and jailed on corruption charges
China's Catholics pray as Communist Party and Holy See lock horns
Beijing Letter: Election of bishops a key to power struggle for China’s Catholics
Beijing scores win as El Salvador cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan
El Salvador is third diplomatic ally this year to switch from Taipei
Beijing wants tighter grip on Hong Kong activists
Foreign Correspondents’ Club the focus of Beijing’s ire after pro-independence speech
Leading figures in banned Christian sect go on trial in China
Beijing regards the Church of Almighty God as a dangerous cult
Trout or salmon? New Chinese labels make no distinction
New rules mean rainbow trout can now be labelled and sold domestically as salmon
South Korean court acquits politician in #MeToo sex abuse trial
Critics say acquittal of Ahn Hee-jung more evidence of patriarchy at work in South Korea
China steps up pressure on Uighurs with re-education camps
State media says security crackdown in Xinjiang prevents ‘tragedy’ from taking place
South and North Korea to hold third summit amid pessimism
Talks take place amid US frustration at slow pace of denuclearisation
Three little pigs on stamps spark rumours of bigger Chinese families
New postal design may suggest raising limit on child numbers to boost ageing population
South Korea mulls changes to take dogs off list of livestock
Consumption of dog meat falling but still popular among older people
China steps up patriotism campaign to keep wary intellectuals onside
Ruling Communist Party lays down law after dissenting statements
Beijing a city transformed a decade after landmark Olympics
Beijing Letter: the 2008 games left a mixed legacy for the residents of the Chinese capital
The world's busiest beach is at jam-packed Dalian in China
Beaches of the World: As China rises, Fujiazhuang beach lifestyle is hectic but cool
Google planning return to China with ‘censored’ search engine – reports
Internet giant left China eight years ago over censorship concerns
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