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Chun Han Wong

ARTICLES BY CHUN HAN WONG

People visit the Memorial Hall of the First National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party in Shanghai, China. Millions are trying to join a political party that is more populous than most countries and secure jobs in the vast bureaucracy that it runs. (File Photo: Reuters)

China’s Communist Party now has 100 mn members. Many are in it for the paycheck.

6 min read . 30 Jun 2025

The Chinese Communist Party’s top disciplinary agency has denounced misconduct within the party’s rank and file. Photo: Go Nakamura/Reuters

Xi tightens leash on officials’ boozing and lavish living

5 min read . 10 Jun 2025

Harvard, which held its commencement Thursday, has long been popular among rising stars in Chinese politics. Photo: rick friedman/AFP/Getty Images

Harvard trained many Chinese Communist officials,they call it their party school

5 min read . 01 Jun 2025

(Illustration: Alexandra Citrin-Safadi/WSJ)

The Fed economist accused of espionage for Beijing

8 min read . 25 May 2025

Xi Zhongxun had a tumultuous career rocked by years of persecution. Photo: Stanford University Press

Behind Xi’s strongman image, a demanding father always loyal to the party

5 min read . 24 May 2025

Zhao Weiguo helped build Tsinghua Unigroup into a major player in semiconductors. Photo: kim kyung-hoon/Reuters

Former Chinese chip boss gets suspended death sentence in corruption case

2 min read . 14 May 2025

ILLUSTRATION BY RANJIT DHALIWAL FOR WSJ; REUTERS; GETTY IMAGES

Xi targets petty corruption on a giant scale to soothe China’s masses

6 min read . 22 Mar 2025

President Trump said ‘a lot of work’ had been done over the weekend ahead of Tuesday’s talks. Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Trump says he will talk with Putin Tuesday on ending Ukraine war

1 min read . 17 Mar 2025

Visitors at the Museum of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing this week. Activists say collecting data on public dissent is becoming more difficult. (AP)

US foreign-aid halt is making scrutiny of China even harder

7 min read . 27 Feb 2025

People watch a video at a military museum in Beijing. Photo: Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Xi is trying to secure the devotion of China’s military

6 min read . 20 Feb 2025

President Trump, during his first presidency, with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Photo: Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Trump keeps China guessing on tariff threats

5 min read . 22 Jan 2025

A former member of the Communist Party’s top decision-making body, Han Zheng stands to be the most senior delegate that China has sent to witness the swearing-in of an American president. (File Photo: Reuters)

China’s Xi offers olive branch to Trump by sending top deputy to inauguration

3 min read . 17 Jan 2025

Shoppers walked down Nanjing East Road, a busy retail street, in Shanghai. Photo: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News

China reins in its once-freewheeling finance sector with purges and pay cuts

10 min read . 14 Jan 2025

A spate of deadly attacks in China in recent weeks—including mass stabbings and car-ramming incidents—has unnerved officials and ordinary people alike. (File Photo: Reuters)

China races to squelch unrest as signs of economic malaise spread

6 min read . 16 Dec 2024

In recent months, Beijing has directed supervisors to hold fewer meetings and make them shorter. Image: Pixabay

China’s plan B to save the economy: A crusade against busywork

5 min read . 22 Nov 2024

A J-35A stealth aircraft flies during the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China, in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, China November 12, 2024. (Source: cnsphoto via Reuters)

China displays new stealth fighter in race to match US

5 min read . 12 Nov 2024

A satellite image shows what appears to be a sunken Chinese submarine at a shipyard near Wuhan, China. (AP)

China’s nuclear-submarine mishap points to challenge of catching up with US

4 min read . 27 Sep 2024

A Tommy Hilfiger store in Beijing.

Beijing threatens to block Calvin Klein owner’s access to China

2 min read . 24 Sep 2024

China's President Xi Jinping. (File Photo: AFP)

Top economist in China vanishes after private WeChat comments

5 min read . 24 Sep 2024

Ryan Wesley Routh in Kyiv’s Independence Square in 2022, putting up national flags of the countries helping Ukraine. Photo: sergei supinsky/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Suspected Trump gunman touted potential ‘Taiwan foreign legion’

4 min read . 18 Sep 2024