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Hong Kong's megaplan of a new metropolis

Up to now, much of Hong Kong's business life has taken place around Victoria Harbour. But now a huge new center is to be built in the very north of the special administrative region. The financial metropolis and the neighboring city of Shenzhen are growing together.

By Redaktion Table

Opinion

China must restore growth

The ongoing power shortage and the crisis surrounding real estate developer Evergrande are currently dominating headlines. Even if some assessments turn out wrong, long-term problems still loom. China's policymakers must act now, says Yu Yongding, who for years headed the Institute of World Economy and Politics at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences in Beijing.

By Redaktion Table

Feature

More socialist values for families

China is about to introduce a law to promote families. But this is not only met with approval – because the bill includes new thumbscrews for parents. They are to be held accountable for their children's bad behavior. Not a very far-sighted plan for an emerging superpower.

By Ning Wang

熊猫眼— xióngmāoyǎn — Pandaaugen
Zur Sprache

Panda Eyes

By Redaktion Table