China issues commercial 5G licenses

Canadian authorities arrested Huawei’s chief financial officer on a US extradition request, triggering a major diplomatic crisis between China, Canada, and the United States. The case made technology,...

China’s lunar probe landed in the Von Kármán crater and deployed the Yutu-2 rover. The mission marked a first in space exploration and involved international scientific payloads, demonstrating how...

China released its outline plan to integrate Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau into a major economic and technology region. The initiative links infrastructure, finance, manufacturing and mobility across...

China adopted a unified Foreign Investment Law, effective January 1, 2020, replacing three earlier statutes. The law promised improved protections and a more consistent framework for foreign investors...

The US Commerce Department added Huawei to its export-control Entity List, restricting access to US technology without a license. The move escalated strategic competition over telecommunications and...

Large demonstrations opposed proposed extradition legislation and developed into a prolonged political crisis. The events challenged Beijing’s governance model under “one country, two systems” and...

The new board began trading to finance technology and innovation-focused companies with more flexible listing rules. The move reflected efforts to deepen domestic capital markets and reduce reliance...

Beijing staged a large military parade and public celebration of the PRC’s founding. The event projected national unity and technological-military modernization; a decolonial account also asks whose...

The WHO declared the novel coronavirus outbreak an international emergency. China’s initial outbreak response, later containment measures, and global supply of medical goods became central to...

Xi Jinping visited Wuhan during the COVID-19 outbreak, as the city remained under strict lockdown. State media framed the visit as a milestone in epidemic control. A fuller account must also...