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China anti-desertification drive fuels green growth, common prosperity
TO understand China’s growth potential and strategy, it’s not enough just to calculate how many cars or clothes are produced and sold. A look into the country’s vast desert area is necessary if one is ...
Wang Yong | July 8, 2025, Tuesday

5 mental health memoirs that will sort your life out
FOR those jetting off somewhere hot, life will still be messy when you get back from the beach. These five memoirs have carried me through some tough times and showed me that our struggles, however isolating ...
Emma Leaning | July 5, 2025, Saturday

HK unveils new policy to recapture its prominence in global finance
THE Hong Kong Stock Exchange has quietly rolled out one of its most consequential reforms in years: the Technology Enterprises Channel, or TECH. On paper, the channel is a regulatory update, allowing ...
Leo Zhang | June 24, 2025, Tuesday

The Tom Cruise standard: Why you should give 100% some of the time
ACTION movies aren’t my thing, but there’s something seductive about watching Tom Cruise hurtle through the world with desperate intensity. The Tom Cruise run isn’t really running. It’s something between ...
Emma Leaning | June 21, 2025, Saturday

Sports are good economic, as well as healthy, option
SPORTS are no longer merely a means to keep people healthy, but increasingly appreciated as a means to boost the economy, given its significant contribution to consumption in Shanghai. A number of recent ...
Wan Lixin | June 12, 2025, Thursday

Midyear meltdown: Lessons from 2025
WE’RE halfway through 2025, time for an honest assessment of the gap between January’s ambitions and June’s reality. Essentially, I’m the same person. So are you. All is not lost: Every year teaches things ...
Emma Leaning | June 7, 2025, Saturday

UNCOMFORTABLY COMFORTABLE: The reality behind our perfect lives
I won’t pretend I’m poor because I’m not. But at 40 years of age, I’m also not where I thought I’d be. More than that, I have recently relied on parents to help with cash flow. That’s not sexy. Let me ...
Emma Leaning | May 24, 2025, Saturday

US may be wielding a stick but China seeks trade recalibration
WHEN China and the United States announced a 90-day mutual cut in tariffs after talks in Geneva, headlines declared a “trade truce.” But let’s not fool ourselves. This isn’t a peace deal; it’s a tactical ...
Leo Zhang | May 20, 2025, Tuesday

Not dead yet, and won’t age quietly
IT’S rare I get writer’s block. I don’t believe in it. But I starved for ideas this week. You know why? Because I’m 40. Let me repeat that. I’m 40. It’s been a slap in the baps. My birthday was on April ...
Emma Leaning | May 10, 2025, Saturday

Can a zealous tea chain be China’s answer to Starbucks?
In the global race to dominate the lucrative beverage market, coffee has long reigned supreme. Starbucks turned a simple cup of java into a cultural ritual, building an empire on a caffeinated lifesty...
Leo Zhang | April 29, 2025, Tuesday

The way of water
Wang Yong Opinion editor
China anti-desertification drive fuels green growth, common prosperity

One man's meat
Wan Lixin Opinion deputy editor
Digitization helps preserve, disseminate intangible cultural heritage

Woodpecker at work
Ni Tao Opinion writer
Pragmatism trumps ego: Will SAIC’s bold new alliance with Huawei tick?
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