The death on Wednesday of China’s former leader Jiang Zemin has prompted an outpouring of nostalgia on the internet, with many tributes from young Chinese focusing on the contrast between Jiang’s ...

Local discontent in Balochistan, Pakistan, is rising as the people who live around a gold and copper mine at Saindak feel excluded from the riches coming out of the ground. Children in Killi Barat in ...

The region has some of the largest mineral reserves for this industry, including copper and lithium. Chinese companies also see opportunities in the local vehicle market.

These promised, massive, and expensive projects must have been front-of-mind when Pakistan’s caretaker, Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, arrived in Beijing on October 17 for the third Belt and Road ...

Outside of the well-documented internment camp system, the Poverty Alleviation through Labor Transfer program is normalizing forced labor for Uyghurs and other Turkic peoples in China, according to a ...

These days, in an effort that goes unnoticed by most of the world, China’s leadership is pushing further to build what Jessica Gordon of the University of California, Berkeley’s Center for Law, Energy ...

This week on Sinica, a live recording from October 10 in Chicago, Kaiser asks Chang-Tai Hsieh of the Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago, Damien Ma of the Paulson Institute’s think ...

On the surface, American tech giant Apple and Chinese video game developer miHoYo appear to be getting closer than ever this year. In March, when Apple CEO Tim Cook visited China, he made a stop at ...

Chinese tech companies are racing to create and monetize the type of artificial intelligence known as “generative AI,” which ChatGPT recently made famous.

Last month’s BRICS summit in South Africa ended with Indonesia not joining the group. Some wondered why the country did not become a new member. After all, Indonesia is a Global South nation with one ...

Filmed in France with a cast and crew of exiled Uyghurs, ‘Nikah’ is a glimpse into the shattering of a culture, and shows us the beauty of Uyghur communal life.

This week on Sinica, Kaiser chats with Lyle Goldstein, the director for China engagement at the think tank Defense Priorities. Goldstein offers his perspectives on an extensive wargaming exercise ...