Xi Jinping: A Year in the Headlines
by Alex Colville
via China Media Project on January 26, 2026
China’s revised national language law punishes those who ‘interfere’ with others’ learning, use of Mandarin
via Tibetan Review on December 27, 2025
China’s Use of Economic Punishment: Strategic Signalling, Red Lines and Returns
by Xue Gong
via RSIS on January 26, 2026
Silent Films: Hong Kong’s premier annual film event sidelines four films without explanation, raising concerns about political interference and artistic freedom.
by Mark Chiu
via Lingua Sinica on January 19, 2026
Calls to free pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai go against rule of law, says Hong Kong’s top judge
by Hans Tse
via Hong Kong Free Press on January 19, 2026
Fearing China clash, Japan asks fishermen to avoid flashpoint islands
by Mariko Katsumura
via Reuters on January 27, 2026
Japanese Panda Fans Bid Farewell to Furry Ambassadors
by Ephrat Livni
via New York Times on January 26, 2026
Japan-China tensions drive high-tech mineral prices to record highs
by Shugo Yamada
via Nikkei Asia on January 27, 2026
How China’s leadership purge could raise the military threat for Taiwan
by E. Eduardo Castillo
via The Independent on January 26, 2026
China’s military says top general undermined Xi Jinping’s authority
by Kathrin Hille and Demetri Sevastopulo
via Financial Times on January 25, 2026
Xi Jinping says China seeks to uphold UN-based world order
via Hong Kong Free Press on January 26, 2026
Stung by Trump, America’s Top Trading Partners Shift Gaze to China
by Kim Mackrael and Max Colchester
via Wall Street Journal on January 26, 2026
Keir Starmer prepares for his Chinese charm offensive
by George Parker, Lucy Fisher and Joe Leahy
via Financial Times on January 25, 2026
Xi Jinping Thought on Demography: How to Lose a Population and Call It Progress
by Massimo Introvigne
via Bitter Winter on January 28, 2026
China goes on hiring spree for tax officials as fiscal pressures mount
via Financial Times on January 25, 2026
Three potential pathways for US-China relations under Trump
by Ryan Hass
via Brookings on January 26, 2026
China fears a flood of unemployed workers in rural areas
via The Economist on January 25, 2026
China tightens rail approvals as Xi warns on overbuilding, waste and ‘operational’ trouble
by Mia Nurmamat
via South China Morning Post on January 27, 2026
China’s consumer spending push faces major challenge – debt-averse households
by Frank Chen
via South China Morning Post on January 27, 2026
China’s Uyghur Surveillance Technology Used by Iran to Track Protesters
via Uyghur Times on January 15, 2026
