Inma Bonet

The Great Helmsman sparks interest among a generation that did not live through his rule, while the Communist Party reinforces a historical narrative that dilutes his errors to bolster its legitimacy

‘An Exciting Offer,’ which will premiere its eighth season this fall, turns the competition for a job into a spectacle and portrays the insecurities of a generation worn down by comparison and high expectations

Extreme terrain, disrupted communications and a lack of firsthand accounts have made it difficult to piece together what happened on the Tibetan side of the border

Rain is feeding several natural dams after the disaster, which has killed over 540 people

Rescue teams are still unable to reach some of the hardest-hit areas after a massive landslide that sent an avalanche of ice and rock down the Lhende River

North Korea’s ties with Russia, renewed engagement with China and interest from the White House are giving the leader greater room to maneuver

Beijing bans chatbots from fostering emotional dependence in a pioneering regulation to contain the social risks of a technology poised to transform personal relationships

‘The Battle of Penghu’ vanishes from Chinese theater listings without a premiere amid tensions in the strait and a nationalist debate on social media

Moscow and Pyongyang are finalizing construction of their first direct road link while Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the Kremlin plans to bring another 30,000 North Korean troops to fight in Ukraine

The government is pushing a reform so that nearly 358 million citizens who live outside their registered residence can access public services on equal terms with locals

In an interview with EL PAÍS, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate’s youngest son denounces the lack of credible information about his mother’s whereabouts

A Hangzhou judges declares illegal the termination of the contract of an employee whose job was replaced with large language models

The situation in the Middle East is worrying members of parliament, which they acknowledge on the sidelines of the Asian giant’s major annual political gathering in Beijing

Presented in 2022 in a photograph next to a nuclear-capable missile, Kim’s middle child, who the official press refers to as a ‘guide,’ has become a regular presence alongside her father

The Spring Festival Gala showcased Beijing’s strategic commitment to robotics and artificial intelligence amid its heated rivalry with the United States

Given the official silence regarding the dismissal of the highest-ranking general, analysts and sinologists are searching for clues and signs to interpret the ‘great political storm’

Both US corporations have handed over control of their business to local partners to keep up presence in a market that is becoming less friendly

The low birth rate is one of the greatest headaches for Beijing, which in just 10 years has moved from strict family-planning rules to incentives for having children

The teenager is increasingly being viewed as the probable successor to her father, and there is speculation she could assume some kind of official position during the upcoming Workers’ Party congress

Nearly 12 years after the plane disappeared in the Indian Ocean, the underwater exploration company Ocean Infinity is launching a new attempt to find the wreckage of the aircraft, which was carrying 239 people

Beijing and Caracas strengthened their strategic partnership in 2023, but this does not entail security commitments

Experts point out that global warming is driving unprecedented weather events on the continent, the most vulnerable to flooding

Tired of the hyper-competitiveness of metropolises like Beijing and Shanghai, a new generation is beginning to move to cities like Chengdu and Changsha

Various industry analysts estimate that the acquisitions made by the Asian giant are far greater than those officially declared

Beijing is betting on an ultra-high voltage transmission system to integrate its huge renewable energy production into an interconnected national grid

Since 2023, two defense ministers have been dismissed and 14 generals appointed by the Chinese president have been removed or have disappeared