PwC expecting six-month China ban over Evergrande audit
Company tells clients it also expects to receive a large fine following property developer’s collapse
China’s coal-fired power boom may be ending amid slowdown in permits
Permits for coal-fired power plants drop by 83% despite leading world in construction as focus turns to renewables
The long read
Morality and rules, and how to avoid drowning: what my daughters learned at school in China
The long read: Our twins spent two years at primary school in Chengdu. Their lessons featured alarming cautionary tales and stories of Chinese superiority, but there was fun and irreverence, too
Chinese and Philippine ships collide near disputed Sabina Shoal in South China Sea
Philippines says two coast guard vessels damaged by China’s ‘unlawful manoeuvres’, while Beijing says it took ‘control measures’ after vessels illegally entered waters around shoal
‘You have to eliminate a stereotype’: director Wei Shujun on Chinese noir Only the River Flows
His latest film is a sideways take on the crime genre and was a surprise hit in China. As it opens in UK cinemas, Wei explains why he’s working at the edge of reason
