Investment in manufacturing, infrastructure and property is expected to fall this year, a remarkable turn for an economy ...

Just a year ago, Chinese manufacturers, fearing a new trade war, rushed to push out exports following the election victory of ...

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

The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday urged China to make the "brave choice" of speeding up structural reform, as ...

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 ...

Welcome, everybody, to this press conference to present IMF staff’s key findings from the 2025 Article IV consultation with ...

As the U.S. and China extend their tariff truce, and appear to be in a de-escalatory lull for now, there’s another risk brewing in China for investors to focus on: Beijing’s efforts to curtail ...

It’s never a great day for Beijing policymakers when #ChinaEvergrande is trending. But here we are as giant developer China Vanke Co. shocks markets by proposing a delay in making a payment on a local ...

A ship is seen at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province on October 9, 2025. A ship is seen at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, in China's ...

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

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High government debt raises interest costs and leaves less fiscal room to respond to shocks just as aging populations push up pension and health outlays. The Chinese and U.S. governments are among the ...