Xinjiang spending on security rises exponentially;
A Cambodian crackdown on Chinese fraud;
China's Orwellian social credit system begins to bite;
Chinese scientists reveals "gene-edited babies";
Gunmen attack Chinese consulate in Karachi
China and Kenya have a fish fight...;
...and move to address a massive trade deficit...;
...amid an emerging corruption scandal;
China's presence becomes a political issue in Zambia;
...as Lukasa scambles to preserve ties
Politicizing China's universities;
Security forces crack down on student activists;
Beijing forces tech firm disclosures;
Beijing's social credit system to become mandatory by 2021
China's top man in Macao, RIP;
Beijing, Washington trade verbal barbs;
Keeping a closer eye on China's veterans;
Xinjiang's security spending boom;
Beijing meddling in Taiwan's midterms
China is now in full celebration mode, commemorating four decades since it turned away from Mao Zedong Thought and toward Reform and Opening Up — the blend of market and socialist policies initiated in 1978 by Deng Xiaoping that the Communist Party credits for “giving the Chinese people growth and prosperity.”