I write about Asia's economic, trade and policy matters. China is finally coming to the end of the 1950s, meaning the end of what America saw in the 1950s: An unprecedented economic boom ...

the nation’s alliance with the Soviet Union had fallen apart and Moscow had withdrawn its technological help in the late 1950s, China was mired in a deep economic crisis. But the detonation put ...

as China faces an ageing and shrinking population China will "gradually raise" its retirement age for the first time since the 1950s, as the country confronts an ageing population and a dwindling ...