Andrea Verdelli

1 week ago | southfloridareporter.com | Yoko Kubota |Andrea Verdelli

By Yoko Kubota - Photographs and video by Andrea Verdelli for WSJ YIWU, China-At the world's biggest wholesale market in this eastern Chinese exporting hub, American clients have disappeared. The Americans, or their representatives, used to show up to buy everything from Paw Patrol plushy dolls to Panama hats to toy sniper rifles.

Jan 18, 2025 | wsj.com | Andrea Verdelli

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is intensifying a war on corruption that has purged officials in record numbers—with the side effect of leaving many unwilling to act for fear of punishment. To help his bureaucrats rediscover their mojo and revive a stagnating economy, Xi is also promoting the message that some mistakes are acceptable. His decree to the Communist Party: Enforcing strict discipline shouldn’t fuel a climate of fear that saps the can-do spirit that once helped power China’s economic rise.

Dec 9, 2024 | wsj.com | Yoko Kubota |Liyan Qi |Andrea Verdelli |Ming Li

Your browser does not support the audio tag. 00:00 / 13:26This article is in your queue. FUSHUN, China—This rust-belt hub helped fuel China’s economic rise. Now, it offers a view of China’s future—in which eroding growth collides with a ballooning elderly population and a shortfall in babies. Once vibrating with energy, Fushun is a city slowly going to sleep. Most of its coal mines and refineries have closed. Half its young people have left.

May 3, 2024 | wfmz.com | Andrea Verdelli

Right Now 64° Humidity: 46% Cloud Coverage: 68% Wind: 9 mph UV Index: 6 High Sunrise: 05:57:27 AM Sunset: 08:00:27 PM After a summery week, it's a more spring-like Friday, with party sunny skies and more seasonably mild highs in the low 70s. Becoming cloudy overnight. Becoming cloudy with a few showers later in the day; cooler. Get Breaking News, Headlines and Weather delivered directly to your inbox.

May 3, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Andrea Verdelli

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