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Josephine Ma
News editor, China
Josephine Ma is China news editor and has covered China news for the Post for more than 20 years. As a correspondent in Beijing, she reported on everything from the 2003 Sars outbreak to the riots in Lhasa and the Beijing Olympics in 2008. She has been based in Hong Kong since 2009. She has a master’s degree in development studies from the London School of Economics and a bachelor’s degree in English language from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.
DeepSeek shows China’s tech strategy is paying off, but Beijing should also push AI education to help close income and opportunity gaps.
Chinese officials should seize legislative sessions as opportunity for good publicity to bolster economy and win support from overseas.
Xi puts attention back on national security with call to reinforce decade-old Peaceful China Initiative.
The manufacturing index stood at 50.2 for the month, up from January’s figure which was affected by the Lunar New Year holiday.
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Oval Office outburst with Trump does not bode well for the Ukrainian leader, Chinese analysts say.
40 per cent of respondents in a northern Chinese high school used apps such as DeepSeek, Doubao and Kimi for winter break homework: report.
Revelations from Munich Security Conference show opportunities for Beijing, but expectations must be tempered.
‘We’re going to do very well against China and against everybody else,’ US president says after 10% tariffs hit mainland imports.
The AI firm’s challenge to US dominance was achieved through a corporate culture that is very different from the hierarchical norm in China.
The academic and former US State Department adviser on why Washington’s deterrence strategy must include assurances as well as threats.
China’s clampdown on cyber slavery and online fraud factories in Southeast Asia is a long game with no room for complacency.
Both sides have been sending positive signals but they must find a way for non-hawkish heads to prevail in a crisis.
Xi Jinping wants the country to have its own belief system to counter Western values but there is one thing missing.
Efforts to step up social control following two recent mass killings can only go so far in tackling complex personal matters.
NGO founder explains how mapping initiative helps hold authorities and companies accountable for carbon emissions and cover-ups.
In this week’s issue of the Global Impact newsletter, we look at what the world – particularly China – can expect under a second Trump administration.
Xi Jinping and Donald Trump’s visions share some similarities, but the latter’s goals need not make Beijing’s worst nightmares come true.
US historian Jay Winter explains how the nature of war shifted after WWI and WWII, and the impact it has on the world today.
Premier Li Qiang and visiting military leader Min Aung Hlaing also discussed the breakdown of a ceasefire brokered by Beijing earlier this year.
The Chinese leader also urged provincial leaders to remove the country’s internal barriers to create a national market.
The pandemic is over and the government wants expatriates to work in Beijing but numbers are down on a decade ago.
CDC research challenges assumption that more advantaged men are in less danger than women or less-educated people.
Zhong Ziran, 62, is the most senior natural resources official to have faced a corruption investigation in recent months.
China says a party-led system makes it more efficient than messy democracies. But ‘perfecting the system’ can bring its own risks.
The city is at the centre of a spike in cases across Guangdong province as WHO warns mosquito-borne disease is spreading rapidly.
Strong growth has been key to the party holding on to power, and it has again shown the ability to shift course to heed public opinion.
Educators are wary of what they say to students, fearful that it could cost them their job.
It’s a difficult time for young people in China – and for civil servants.
Viruses found include 36 new ones and 39 at ‘potentially high risk of cross-species transmission’, including human spillover, study says.
