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China's "economic capillaries" are becoming more cautious, digital, female and solo
A six-year survey conducted by PKU and Ant Research offers a clear picture of the transformation that China's micro and small business operators are…
May 7 • Yuzhe HE
While Beijing sleeps, they work
A short film shot in Beijing between midnight and 6 a.m., looking for the people who work through the night.
May 1 • Yuzhe HE
Chinese traders trapped in Hormuz
Adrift at sea, they lost GPS, faced soaring war-risk surcharges, missing clients, dwindling food and water, and an uncertain future. There is little…
Apr 8 • Yuzhe HE
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A practical guide to identify a Chinese official's rank
Dec 4, 2025 • Yuzhe HE
Slow trains in a fast country
Feb 15 • Yuzhe HE
The "dirty power" debate: is China's electrification actually green?
Jan 8 • Yuzhe HE and David Fishman
The governance logic of primary-level China (book excerpt)
Nov 7, 2025 • Yuzhe HE
Local governments key to China's macro stimulus policy effectiveness
Apr 30, 2025 • Yuzhe HE
The "Peak China" narrative is logically flawed
Aug 15, 2025 • Yuzhe HE

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A panoramic perspective and governance logic of "involutionary" competition in Chinese manufacturing sector, analyzed by Prof. Liu Shangxi, the…
Mar 30 • Yuzhe HE
Full text: Speech by China's central bank governor at China Development Forum 2026
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Mar 22 • Yuzhe HE
Liu Feng: observations and reflections on the draft of Financial Law of China
The draft still leaves too much blurred: the boundary between "administration" & "supervision," the link between regulation, adjudication, and…
Apr 23 • Yuzhe HE
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