Beijing Scroll

China’s 10-minute dramas are becoming a real economy

What Qiushi and Peking University’s NSD say about China's micro-drama industry’s scale, jobs, and global reach

Feb 6 • Jiang Jiang

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January 2026

At Chinese Premier’s policy roundtable: Who were invited this time?

Representatives from academia, the business community, and sectors including education, science, culture, public health, and sports were invited to…

Jan 21 • Jiang Jiang

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Why China Filed Plans for 203,000 Satellites

The strategic thinking behind Beijing’s record ITU filings, what they mean in practice for everyday connectivity, and the unavoidable global competition…

Jan 15 • Jiang Jiang

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December 2025

President Xi Jinping's 2026 New Year message

Good evening.

Dec 31, 2025 • Jiang Jiang

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How Chinese Scholars View the Taiwan Question—and Why It Matters for Washington

From language and historical unity to red lines and regional consequences

Dec 24, 2025 • Wang Xiaopeng and Xitong Yue

Why China's Hainan Free Trade Port Matters

As island-wide special customs operations get underway

Dec 18, 2025 • Jiang Jiang

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Macron in China: Trade, Trust and a Shared Vision for Multilateralism

Good evening.

Dec 7, 2025 • Ren Ke and Yu Xiaohua

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November 2025

China’s technological ambitions, in its own words

What Beijing’s newly released internal-style guides reveal about the country’s technological priorities for the next Five-Year Plan

Nov 18, 2025 • Jiang Jiang

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How China sees the world — and plans to respond

Insights drawn directly from newly released internal-style guides written by China’s top policymakers.

Nov 7, 2025 • Jiang Jiang

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October 2025

Three consecutive commentaries on Taiwan: What do they signal?

Following the grand gathering marking the 80th anniversary of Taiwan’s restoration to China on Saturday, Xinhua News Agency released three consecutive…

Oct 29, 2025 • Jiang Jiang and Wu Jihai

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Tracing China’s historical practice of sovereignty over the South China Sea Islands

Insights from Liu Yanhua, associate research fellow of the National Institute for South China Sea Studies

Oct 17, 2025 • Wang Xiaopeng

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Xi said every woman is a star on the journey of Chinese modernization

"We should jointly nurture an environment that respects women, and morph gender equality into a common value and a code of conduct embraced by everyone…

Oct 14, 2025 • Yifei Shi and Jiang Jiang

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