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As Alibaba gets ready to sell shares on Wall Street, U.S. investors will be focused on Chinese companies getting a fair shake here in America even as some big U.S. brand names (Microsoft, Chrysler, et al) are being shaken down by China's newly tough antitrust law. What with Caixin editor Hu Shuli's call for fairness last week and the U.S. Chamber's threat of a complaint at the

In a surprise Sunday move, Beijing announced that the Communist Party leadership wants to abolish the two-term limit for China’s president and vice president, potentially paving the way for China’s 64-year-old President Xi Jinping to stay in power indefinitely. What does this mean for Chinese politics, political reform, and relations with the rest of the world?

The turn of the year brought news that President Xi Jinping will take the helm of the new leading group for overall reform.This group is a key part of China’s reform drive.

Commentators say the article is highly unusual given the degree of influence Xi usually exerts over state media.

Following are ChinaFile Conversation participants’ reactions to “China: Superpower or Superbust?” in the November-December issue of The National Interest in which author Ian Bremmer says that China’s state-capitalism is ill-equipped to absorb the shocks to the system inherent in the reform widely deemed necessary to preserve continued growth.

The Chinese were gloating over the flaws of the American political system long before the election of Donald J. Trump.

In early August, Beijing held show trials of four legal activists—a disheartening turn for those optimistic about legal reform in China. What are the prospects for the development of the rule of law in China under Communist Party Secretary Xi Jinping? How do law and politics intersect in Chinese life? Has China’s legal system become more resilient, predictable, and/or

Communist Party of China Sixth Plenum resolution has acknowledged that Beijing Cultural Revolution was a mistake, according to a report.

Communist Party of China Sixth Plenum resolution has acknowledged that Beijing Cultural Revolution was a mistake, according to a report.

Communist Party of Chinas Sixth Plenums resolution has acknowledged that Beijings Cultural Revolution was a mistake, according to a report.