Story Archive
2009-02-09
China plans more coal output despite link to birth defects.
2009-02-02
Analysts see rising risks of a trade war with China following U.S. comments on "currency manipulation."
2009-01-27
China has cited progress on reducing coal mining deaths, but doubts
persist about illegal mines.
2009-01-21
China's oil fund plan reflects policy confusion, energy experts say.
2009-01-16
Veteran journalist James Fallows is at his best when explaining complicated international transactions in plain language. Fallows, who has been writing from China for The Atlantic magazine for the past two years, is not a China specialist.
2009-01-13
China's pollution will rise during the country's economic downturn, analysts say.
2009-01-05
China's dependence on foreign oil reaches 50-percent mark for first time.
2008-12-30
China's naval mission to fight piracy in the Gulf of Aden draws mixed reactions from U.S. experts.
2008-12-23
China's declining exports show the depth of its downturn, economists say.
2008-12-16
After years of delay, China plans a partial reform of its fuel price system.
2008-12-09
President Hu Jintao has warned workers and party leaders that tough times lie ahead.
2008-12-02
China's growing financial power draws scrutiny as U.S. economic costs rise.
2008-11-25
China's urbanization is a major cause of climate change, the
International Energy Agency says.
2008-11-24
China’s Internet police warn netizens not to spread “harmful information,” expert says.
2008-11-19
China's $586-billion stimulus plan serves economic and political needs, experts say.
2008-11-11
China's development takes precedence over reduction in global warming emissions, a government report says.
2008-11-04
China's bureaucracy has impeded food safety regulation, according to U.N. officials, while a new law would continue to divide responsibilities.
2008-10-28
China's rural reform plan may add to energy and environment problems in cities, experts say.
2008-10-28
Financial institutions declaring bankruptcy due to high default rates on subprime mortgage loans triggered the financial crisis in the United States, resulting in economic recession, the stock market crash, and rising unemployment.
2008-10-23
China's new rural reform plan does not promise faster income growth for farmers, an RFA analysis shows.
2008-10-14
China plans tougher safety inspections for milk producers than for coal mines.
2008-10-07
China's dairy scandal could damage investor confidence in the country's food industry for years, analysts say.
2008-09-30
China's system of harsh punishments has done little to prevent public safety crimes like the adulteration of infant formula, experts say.
2008-09-23
China's government is trying to ease public anger over infant deaths and kidney failure caused by toxic milk products, experts say, but thousands of children remain at risk.
2008-09-17
China's overloaded trucks and railways are adding to energy consumption, pollution and waste, experts say.
2008-09-12
Deadly mining accidents in China have claimed at least 223 lives in the past week, despite government claims that safety has improved.
2008-09-04
China's 1-trillion-yuan ($147-billion) earthquake recovery plan for Sichuan poses challenges for the country's economy, experts say.
2008-08-27
China has ordered a ban on some new coal mines after a series of deadly accidents during preparations for the Olympic Games.
2008-08-13
China's government has put the Olympics ahead of key energy and environmental reforms, experts say. Officials are promising changes after the Games end.
2008-08-07
As China pushes its miners to produce more coal and meet power demand for the Olympics, a series of mining accidents has claimed dozens of lives.
