Thinking About China

Beijing disappointed those hoping for urgent economic stimulus, offering only a financial gimmick to delay the day of reckoning for local government finances.

Chinese people are buying gold in response to fears about real estate, their economy generally, and what next steps Washington will take.

The Chinese Communist Party conceded to India in a territorial dispute over an area equivalent to 2 1/2 times the size of Taiwan.

Beijing’s obsession with security and police action has done damage to the nation’s economic needs as well as the CCP’s ambitions.

Beijing has again sent its navy to intimidate Taiwan, while the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies warns of other forms of attack.