News and analysis from Greater China.
China’s property market was an engine of growth and later a source of stress. This guide explains the pre-sale and debt model, why housing holds so much household wealth, and why the world watches.
China’s tech sector spans e-commerce, mobile payments and electric vehicles. A clear explainer on how these industries grew and connect.
China sits at the centre of global supply chains as a manufacturing hub. Here is how it got there and why it is so hard to replace.
The Belt and Road Initiative is China’s global plan to fund ports, railways and roads. A clear guide to how this infrastructure programme works.
The Greater Bay Area links Hong Kong, Macau and nine mainland cities into one megaregion driving innovation, trade and finance in southern China.
China’s manufacturing economy powers global supply chains. A clear explainer on how it grew, what it makes and why it matters worldwide.
China’s rural-urban divide shapes incomes, services and migration. Here is how the gap between countryside and city formed and why it persists.
