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Judicial resistance to Trump's tariffs weakens his hand, even as he appeals - China Opinion

Judicial resistance to Trump's tariffs weakens his hand, even as he appeals

Trump's push for centralization is checked and thwarted by the reality that the US is a bitterly divided country, with many interests pushing from many directions.

The cities are not waiting, and Shanghai just hosted the reason why - China Opinion

The cities are not waiting, and Shanghai just hosted the reason why

While nations debate, cities act. Shanghai's Global Mayors' Dialogue showed where the climate battle is really being fought – and who's leading it.

Trump's war on science leaves China in the catbird seat on research and development - China Opinion

Trump's war on science leaves China in the catbird seat on research and development

Young Chinese researchers working in US universities are worried their science-project funding will be cut or abolished. Back home, it's a different story.

2025-05-25 15:12 0

Uncomfortably comfortable: the reality behind our perfect lives - China Opinion

Uncomfortably comfortable: the reality behind our perfect lives

It takes strength and maturity to admit we need a hand. It’s proof we’re grown-up enough to stop pretending we have it all sorted.

2025-05-23 17:00 0

Why Nvidia is blasting US export controls as a failure - China Opinion

Why Nvidia is blasting US export controls as a failure

Just because China is in a different political system from the West, does not account for the fact that socially and commercially China is a very competitive nation on every level.

2025-05-22 19:17 0

It's a Shanghai show all the way! The business of flowers and the scent of nature - China Opinion

It's a Shanghai show all the way! The business of flowers and the scent of nature

The Shanghai International Flower Show, another example of how nature was introduced into the heart of the city, may be over but the scent of nature remains.

2025-05-22 16:54 0

More than a silver lining, these trains for the elderly boost consumption with slow tours - China Opinion

More than a silver lining, these trains for the elderly boost consumption with slow tours

The "silver trains" – designed to serve the needs of elderly passengers – reflect China's broader effort to boost travel services for seniors, and thereby consumption.

2025-05-13 22:24 0

US may be wielding a stick, but China is steering the cart in a long-term trade recalibration - China Opinion

US may be wielding a stick, but China is steering the cart in a long-term trade recalibration

China answers US hubris with quiet patience and focus as it erects a tactical strategy to protect itself from future global economic shocks.

2025-05-13 14:03 0

Not dead yet, and won't age quietly - China Opinion

Not dead yet, and won't age quietly

Perhaps the real crisis isn’t getting older; it’s letting the fear of it stop you from noticing the beauty in what remains.

2025-05-09 14:30 0

Shanghai's instant departure tax refunds: Bringing real benefit to everyone not just 'us' - China Opinion

Shanghai's instant departure tax refunds: Bringing real benefit to everyone not just 'us'

An effective departure tax rebate policy not only boosts inbound consumption but also reflects Shanghai and China's determination to bring real benefit to everyone.

2025-05-06 19:11 0