That puts the latest news from China’s customs administration into stark context. On December 8th it reported that the ...

China is gripped by an insidious problem that is eroding its economy: It is trapped in a cycle of competition so fierce that it is destroying profits, driving a brutal rat race among workers and ...

It’s never a great day for Beijing policymakers when #ChinaEvergrande is trending. But here we are as giant developer China ...

Why are China’s leaders freelancing as retail consultants? It is not out of any great love for shopping. They are firm ...

CNN — Hong Kong (CNN) — Consumer prices in China have plunged to their lowest level in more than a year, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy. The ...

The Chinese government is taking steps to rein in what it calls “involution,” or excessive competition that is hurting local companies and fueling the country’s deflationary spiral. Auto parts inside ...

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China's economy showed steady improvement in Q2, Li says Li optimistic about maintaining rapid growth rate Analysts expect slower growth without US trade truce Analysts, IMF say deeper reforms needed ...

China reported remarkable economic growth of 5.4 percent in the first quarter of 2025. Its growth is fascinating, since it far outstripped all large economies. It is also noteworthy because it comes ...

While China has long been touted as the next great economic superpower, its recent trajectory reveals a far different story. Despite the U.S. running its fiscal imbalances and maintaining high levels ...

As he prepared to speak at a panel in Washington last December, Chinese economist Gao Shanwen tapped the microphone not once but twice, as though to make sure he would be heard. “We do not know the ...

In recent weeks, Western audiences encountered two starkly different portraits of China’s economic model. In his book “Breakneck,” tech analyst Dan Wang argues that China is an “engineering state” ...