Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the economic and financial world outside the USA, for the USA. Aug 03, 2024, 09:57am EDT BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 23: ...

its so-called third plenum on July 15, a major meeting held roughly once every five years to map out the general direction of the country’s social and economic policies. Its Central Committee convened ...

In the lead up to China’s crucial 20th Chinese Communist Party Congress next fall — at which Chinese president Xi Jinping will seek to be reappointed for an unprecedented third term — China’s top ...