college students seen here mourning the death of their classmate. according to human rights groups, the 21-year-old was killed during protests. hengao alleges she was beaten by a baton sustaining injuries to her head and skull. the regime denies those reports. another name, another life added to the growing list of those being hailed as martyrs. each death gall ven nuzing the country s youth in their growing fight for change. we re joined now. 40 days. it just feels like, you know, the motivation for these protests continues and she s really the figure head of them even though she s no longer with us. yeah, absolutely. these protests are not losing steam. we re in the sixth week of demonstrations. this is the 40th day since ma is
For any government, overhauling a nationwide residential real-estate market would be risky under the best of circumstances. Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) is attempting it at a time when the economy is slowing, the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is threatening his “zero COVID-19” policy and relations with the outside world are increasingly fraught.
As that perilous combination takes a growing toll on Chinese financial markets, one question keeps popping up: What is Xi’s endgame?
Given the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) opacity and its history of backtracking on property reforms, the answer is impossible to know for sure.
However, China watchers have begun
While the endgame is still unclear, China watchers predict that the days of blistering home-price gains and debt-fueled building sprees by billionaire property tycoons are set to fade.