Michael Zhuang

35 Articles

ByteDance Denies Wuhan Layoff Rumors as Pressures Mount on China’s Tech Sector

Analysts said the business environment that fueled the kind of growth ByteDance had experienced has shifted.People walk past the headquarters…

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China Unveils Development Plan for ‘Revolutionary Base Areas’ Amid Fiscal Strain

Analysts said Beijing is shifting costs to wealthier regions as slowing growth and rising debt strain public finances.People wearing Red…

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China’s Fuel Price Hike Triggers Gas Lines as Global Oil Prices Climb

Vehicles in China line up at gas stations with fuel barrels. Video screenshot by The Epoch Times.China has raised domestic…

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Economic Slowdown Clouds ‘Beijing Dream’ for China’s Young Workers

Office workers cross a road in Beijing's central business district on July 31, 2025. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty ImagesFor years,…

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In China, a Quieter Lunar New Year Reflects Economic Strain and Unease

A woman touches a horse statue for good fortune at a temple in Beijing on Feb. 12, 2026, ahead of…

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Japanese Companies Quietly Pulling Back From China Over Increased Instability: Insiders

Workers inspect products at a Japanese laptop factory in Lu'an city, Anhui Province, China. STR/AFP via Getty ImagesOver the past…

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