From China with Love

Check out the accompanying pdf and chart collection. (1) China’s Xi aims for a kinder, gentler image. (2) Vigil for Tiananmen Square massacre prohibited in Hong Kong, but brave residents come out anyway. (3) Companies and individuals looking to leave the changed city. (4) Chinese technology companies face tighter rules at home. (5) Yet China’s rulers count on tech companies to help the country win on the world stage. (6) Chinese vessels still intimidating in the South China Sea. (7) Chinese planes menace Taiwan. (8) China’s economy faces tougher comps and rising producer prices. (9) Turning coal ash into rare earth metals is a win-win-win.