US Economy Outstripped China in 2024 for Third Year in a Row
The US tightened its grip on the title of world’s biggest economy in 2024 as an irrepressible American consumer helped it ...
Is China’s Economy Entering ‘Historical Garbage Time’? Part 1
China is suffering from deflation, devaluation, capital flight and the loss of foreign investment — all at the same time.
China’s Economy Stumbles in Sign Rebound Hinges on More Stimulus
China’s economic activity unexpectedly faltered to start the year, breaking the momentum of a recovery sparked by stimulus ...
After talking tough during campaign, Trump appears to ease up on China at start of presidency
On the campaign trail last year, President Donald Trump talked tough about imposing tariffs as high as 60% on Chinese goods ...
China says its economy grew 5 percent last year. It probably didn’t.
Last March, Chinese Premier Li Qiang opened the legislature’s annual meeting by setting an economic growth target for 2024 of ...
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China needs its frightened officials to save the economy
O VER THE past decade, as Chinese governance has become more politicised and a fear of punishment has taken hold, local officials have changed the way they do things. Many are hol ...
High-steaks challenge: how China feeds its huge, meat-hungry population
China’s 1.4 billion consumers have developed Western-style appetites for high-protein foods such as pork and beef, prompting ...
Will the Chinese Consumer Finally Start Spending?
In the four decades leading up to the pandemic, 800 million Chinese exited poverty and began to buy things beyond their ...
Year of the Snake: China faces ‘short term pain for long term gain’
As China welcomes in the new year, markets are hopeful that the government's strategy of 'short term pain for long term gain' ...
Inside China, DeepSeek Provides a National Mic Drop Moment
Social media exploded in a celebration after the news that a Chinese start-up had made an artificial intelligence tool that ...
Bookings for Spring Festival reunion dinners a ray of hope for China’s restaurant owners
Restaurants across the country offer more affordable set menus for Lunar New Year’s Eve in bid to attract more diners.