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How Beijing’s Richest Woman Built Her Fortune Through Political Access and Influence

Following the death of real estate tycoon Chen Lihua, a closer look at her rise reveals a more complex story — one shaped not only by entrepreneurship, but by access, timing, and t...

EXCLUSIVE: Bai Lu Promoted to Jimmy Choo Global Brand Ambassador, Fronts Fragrance Campaign

One of China‘s most-followed actresses on Douyin, she was first named Asia-Pacific brand ambassador in June 2025.

Who was the Chinese 'glass queen' sitting between Musk and Cook?

China online brokerage crackdown trims billionaire owner’s wealth

Chinese billionaire Leaf Li lost more than a quarter of his fortune on Friday after Beijing announced a crackdown on online brokerages offering unauthorised cross-border trading. L...

Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing to subsidise liver cancer surgery for 200 patients

Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing’s charity will expand support for liver cancer patients by subsidising surgery fees for 200 patients over the next three years, enabling access to cutt...

TCCA defends Lin Chi-ling’s board appointment

Taiwan Actress Lin Chi-ling’s Agency Appointment Sparks Controversy

Taiwan’s Cultural Content and Creative Industries Agency (TAICCA) recently announced its new board member list, appointing entertainer Lin Chi-ling, music producer Liu Si-ming, and...

JD.com founder to invest $2.9bn in China's yacht industry

China ‘crazy boss’ shares AI images of him in women’s outfits, aims to become world’s richest

The founder of a fast-rising Chinese tech firm has become known as China’s “crazy boss” after a string of online stunts. Yu Hao, 39, from Jiangsu province in eastern China, is the...

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American donated US$5,000 to China farmer for tree planting decades ago invited to view forest

A Chinese woman who has planted trees in the deserts of Inner Mongolia for decades has contacted an American man who donated US$5,000 to her and invited him to visit a forest that...

Leaked Evergrande Files Expose Culture of Excess and Absolute Authority Under Xu Jiayin

A resurfaced internal briefing from Evergrande offers a rare glimpse into the culture surrounding founder Xu Jiayin, where extreme displays of loyalty, rigid hierarchy, and rituali...

Changhua in bloom

Ex-Hong Kong leader’s Chinese medicine platform to link mainland and global markets

Former Hong Kong leader Leung Chun-ying has launched a traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) trading platform aimed at connecting mainland Chinese manufacturers with international mar...

Chinese Billionaire Richard Liu Wants to Make Luxury Yachts “Cheap” With Sea Expandary 

Chinese billionaire Richard Liu’s USD 700 million push into Sea Expandary claims to democratise luxury yachting at car-level prices, exposing a widening gap between rhetoric and re...

Faith, hope and ancestry: William Lai’s clan village in Beijing’s push for cross-strait ties

As the closest mainland Chinese province to Taiwan, Fujian is a key site for Beijing’s messaging towards the island. In the second of a two-part series, Xinlu Liang looks at how th...