Identity politics among Hong Kongers and mainland Chinese have changed significantly and shaped the methods and goals of the protests.

How can you understand Hong Kong without understanding its politics? The evolution of mainland China's perception of Hong Kong and recent protests.

U.S.-China relations are reaching new lows, but Better Angels highlights the people-to-people ties that connect us.

Rural families face tough obstacles getting their children into the best schools. How is China meeting the challenge?

Whether it was former President Obama saying that liberal college students should not be “coddled” or President Trump criticizing UC Berkeley’ s response to a controversial speaker, the 1st [...]

Since the launch of reform and opening under Deng Xiaoping, hundreds of millions of migrants have moved to China’s thriving urban areas in search of work. This so-called “floating population” is [...]

China Focus is pleased to share Beijing-based comedian Jesse Appell’s recent performance at UC San Diego, hosted by China Focus. Check out the video below, and listen to our podcast [...]

On the fiftieth anniversary of the beginning of the Cultural Revolution, ASHLEY RIVENBARK searches around Shanghai and rediscovers the legacies of the Cultural Revolution through poster art. This [...]

It was a journalist’s worst nightmare. Groundbreaking articles drawing on months-long investigations on the hidden wealth of some of the world’s most powerful leaders, which included China’s most [...]

In late 2009, the Copenhagen Climate Change Conference (COP 15) ended in disappointment after high-profile disagreements between the U.S. and China. In the years since then, both countries have [...]