Archive - Beijing Scroll

Rewriting romance: How young Chinese are rethinking love and marriage

Dr. Liu Wenrong conducted a survey of 2,400 non-student youth aged 21-40 in China to understand contemporary young people's views on love and marriage.

Jun 27 •

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Short videos, mortality, and cats: Wang Shuo at 66

"Now everyone says AI will replace all jobs and everyone will just stay home. I actually think that's when literature and art will revive."

Jun 17 •

China ramps up South Asia trade ties

From mango shipments to ministerial talks, Beijing is dialing up its regional trade game with Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

Jun 2 •

May 2025

The man who told China’s story to the world—and the stories still left untold

A personal reflection and expert interview on memory, narrative, and China’s unfinished conversation with the world

May 31 •

How a Chinese MAGA hat maker got caught in Trump's trade war

Love Trump? Buy a hat. Hate him? Still buy a hat. But "Brother Wang" neither loves nor hates.

May 27 •

Decoding UNGA Resolution 2758 and Taiwan's Status under International Law

May 20 •

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Joint Statement on China-U.S. Economic and Trade Meeting in Geneva: views from Beijing

Ministry of Commerce, Yuyuan Tantian, Hu Xijin

May 12 •

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April 2025

Appeasement only breeds bullying: What the Chinese learned from history on how to deal with a bully

"To cede land to Qin is like fueling a fire with firewood: as long as the firewood remains, the flames will continue to rage."

Apr 30 •

As U.S. tariffs mount, China’s top trade provinces fast-track counterstrategies

"Not putting all eggs in one basket"

Apr 18 •

Book excerpt: Should the World Fear China?

Former senior colonel of PLA Zhou Bo clarifies West's doubts on China

Apr 11 •

"We'll never yield": Chinese foreign ministry invokes Chairman Mao in response to U.S. tariff bullying

China has taken swift, firm countermeasures following the U.S. tariff hike on Chinese imports, in a move to safeguard its legitimate rights and…

Apr 10 •

Three key takeaways of China's central conference on work related to neighboring countries

The conference noted that China's relations with its neighboring countries are currently at their best in modern times.

Apr 9 •

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