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Mandy Zuo
Correspondent, Political Economy
Mandy joined the SCMP in 2010 and has been reporting on China news ever since. She has covered a range of areas including China policies, economy and society news.
Mandy joined the SCMP in 2010 and has been reporting on China news ever since. She has covered a range of areas including China policies, economy and society news.
Areas of Expertise:
China coverageLanguages Spoken:
English, Mandarin
Economic downturn and slowing urbanisation contribute to idle capacity in waste-to-energy incineration.
The storm is battering Guangdong province and Hong Kong with wind speeds of up to 150 km/h.
Amid property and urbanisation woes, China needs to ‘proactively adapt to changing circumstances’ and transform its approach to city planning, leadership says at Central Urban Work Conference.
Rising costs, stagnant incomes and growing distrust drive people to opt out of medical coverage, analysts say.
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After millions were defrauded by a stablecoin-linked investment ploy, local-level governments started sending out warnings.
China’s universities are enrolling more engineering students amid intensified technological competition with the United States.
China’s massive subsidy drive has lifted demand for a range of consumer goods, from iPhones to air conditioners.
Uncertified devices for charging electronics are banned from domestic flights, leaving some people caught off guard at airports.
Officials have favoured a vaguer term – “involutionary competition” – but president cut to the chase at top-level economic meeting.
New framework offers recommendations to reduce foreign holdings of US debt – a sum estimated to grow by trillions if spending bill is passed.
Competition featuring 13 amateur, city-based teams has become a commercial juggernaut in the past month.
Communist Party newspaper calls for controls on ‘out-of-control’ consumption of roulette-style items by minors in high-profile report.
Vietnam, Indonesia and other emerging economies could emerge as winners, analysts say.
In calls with Israeli and Iranian counterparts, China’s top diplomat says peaceful settlement still ‘viable’, warns of ‘dangerous precedent’.
Top theoretical journal says Pop Mart’s success shows China ‘has cultivated a robust innovation ecosystem’, with ‘seeds of creativity’ sprouting everywhere.
Washington and Beijing have said the negotiations have led to consensus, though Chinese officials have shared fewer details.
Many who entered university during Trump’s first trade war with China are ready to become key cogs in China’s hi-tech engine.
But despite the push to diversify, China still a promising market for exports, industry insiders say.
As Beijing grapples with population decline, new research argues subsidies for fathers could tackle falling global fertility rates.
Trump administration’s unpredictable approach sees some abandon American dream for options closer to home or in other Western nations.
Tina has been around for decades, but Taco trades are suddenly cooking up a storm. What do they mean, and why does it matter?
With deposit yields dropping below 1 per cent at major banks for the first time, Chinese households are on the hunt for alternatives.
Chinese investors are unfazed by the visa’s US$5 million price tag, but have concerns about taxes, crime and the policy’s legality.
A prominent Chinese city known for vegetable farming has agreed to build a smart agriculture centre in the UAE.
From Peppa Pig to Lego, Shanghai leads the way in attracting global amusement parks – a sector free from trade tensions, analysts say.
Middle-class parents in China long viewed overseas diplomas as the best path to success, so what has changed? And why are overseas students in an ‘increasingly awkward position’?
Beijing announces a raft of measures including interest rate cuts as it seeks to begin negotiations in a strong position.
As global trade becomes less certain, China plans to reduce the proportion of grain in its animal feed – particularly imported soybeans.
Recycling critical materials such as lithium, cobalt and nickel are driving profits and shoring up China’s resource security as trade war with US hits supply chains.
