China Report | Issue 06
Brunei, Vietnam and Thailand: with numerous visits, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang seems to be on a charm offensive in South-east Asia (P14). Are Li’s actions part of a wider Chinese ‘pivot’ to South-east Asia aimed at countering the US pivot to Asia? China Report talks geopolitics in its cover story this month.
Our second major talking point this month (P38) is the newly established Shanghai Free Trade Zone (FTZ). China Report tracks the next step in China’s march towards the free market.
Also this issue, we delve into the weird and wonderful world of Chinese online fiction (P28), where epics several times the length of War and Peace are common, and writers struggle against low pay and censorship.
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in China Report Issue 06.