China

High school graduates in China must take the gao kao. These national college entrance exams decide who gets into the best schools and eventually the best jobs. But as China moves toward a more innovation-based economy, the tests may prove problematic.

Kai Ryssdal lands an interview with the head of one of China's most influential media companies thanks to Marketplace's ties to... Minnesota Public Radio

On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the F.B.I. would launch an investigation on whether China was behind the Gmail hack....

Kai Ryssdal discusses why GM is such a success story in China and whether the Chinese are ready to help drive the global economy.

Foreigners working in China face new taxes in exchange for social security and health care benefits, but they may never reap those benefits.

A four-hour trip turns into an hour-and-a-half ride as passengers bullet through China's countryside at 210 mph.

All the cranes are gone. There are no new skyscrapers going up. One of the centers of Chinese capitalism isn't building anymore.

A lot has changed since Marketplace visited China for a special two-week broadcast in 2006. Host Kai Ryssdal offers some observations from his visit this time around.

Kai Ryssdal and team check in from China with an audio excerpt from day one of their two-week reporting trip. The topic: Weather.

The Shanghai Composite is looking up today with a 1 percent gain, but investors are now concerned China's interest rates may be on the rise again.