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Where Mao’s Peasants Tilled the Soil, Tourists Now Pay for the View

18 November 2025 at 15:55
Decades ago, a Chinese village became an official symbol of revolutionary “self-reliance.” The slogan hasn’t changed, but nearly everything else has.

Anthony Grey, Journalist Held Hostage by China for Two Years, Dies at 87

9 November 2025 at 07:16
A correspondent for Reuters, he became a global symbol of China’s isolation and of the anti-foreigner hysteria spawned by its Cultural Revolution.

China Has Another Lever to Pull in Showdown With Trump: Factory Lines

21 October 2025 at 17:21
In Washington, China hawks say its economy is too weak to withstand a tariff shock. In the city of Yiwu, factories are showing why, for now, that may be a miscalculation.

Tariffs Are Reshaping China’s Trade. This Tanzanian Sees an Opportunity.

21 October 2025 at 12:01
An interview with a 26-year-old entrepreneur, who has taken seven trips to China to buy handbags, clothes and jewelry. “China is the center of everything,” she said.
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