BEIJING - China is pursuing reforms in its housing sales system with a shift from the traditional pre-sales practice -- homes ...

The region needs to build strong institutions, pursue industrial policies that allow local firms to compete and upgrade its ...

China's latest public hospital reform pilots in Jiangsu Province are increasingly embedding AI into primary care triage, diagnostic support, population health management, and referral tracking as part ...

The Diplomat author Mercy Kuo regularly engages subject-matter experts, policy practitioners, and strategic thinkers across the globe for their diverse insights into U.S. Asia policy. This ...

Even as the model outlives its usefulness, built-in incentives continue to stifle efforts to protect the rights and interests ...

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The Chinese Communist Party has just finished its “third plenum”, a big meeting held roughly twice a decade devoted to long-term reform. From July 15th to 18th more than 360 members of the party’s ...

In the days ahead of the Chinese Communist Party’s long-delayed Third Plenum, few observers expect that the reform announcements will be enough to revive confidence in the economy. Instead, most ...

China needs bond market reforms as soaring debt poses significant longer-term risk to the country, according to S&P Global. Despite the government's efforts, debt levels remain very high even as ...

China’s rural reforms focus on strengthening legal land rights and expanding market-based consolidation. Yet their development remains constrained by weak perceptions of tenure security, leaving large ...