Economy News What China Isn’t Telling The World About Its Economy

China's economy just did what no other economy has managed

China has just crossed a threshold no other major economy has reached, turning a year of global uncertainty into a historic windfall. Its trade surplus has surged past one trillion dollars even as ... Read More

China's economy stalls in November as calls grow for reform

Factory output growth slowed to a 15-month low, while retail sales posted their worst performance since the country abruptly ended its draconian "zero-COVID" curbs, highlighting the urgent need for ... Read More

How will China’s $1 trillion trade surplus change the world economy?

President Donald Trump’s tariff-driven trade war is not slowing down China’s export economy. Beijing this week reported a record $1 trillion trade surplus with the rest of the world in 2025, raising ... Read More

Historic Shift Underway in China’s Economy as Investment Slump Deepens

Investment in manufacturing, infrastructure and property is expected to fall this year, a remarkable turn for an economy whose growth reshaped the world. Read More

China should focus on economy not 'territorial expansion', Taiwan president says

China's economy is in a bad way and President Xi Jinping should focus on improving the lives of his people and not "territorial expansion", Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said in an interview with the ... Read More

China’s Economy Is Deteriorating on Several Fronts

The broad-based weakening spans consumer spending, investment and real estate. Read More

China’s greatest enemy isn’t America

America and China tell grand stories about external threats—carrier fleets, alliances, missiles—but the most decisive constraint on both powers is internal: debt. -China’s growth model now collides ... Read More

GORDON CHANG: China's rising markets mask a fragile economy, social discontent

China’s Communists are back in style, at least in international financial centers. Foreign investors, who once called China "uninvestable," are now pouring into the country’s equity markets. According ... Read More

China’s Economy Stumbles After Unprecedented Slump in Investment

China’s economic activity cooled more than expected at the start of the fourth quarter, with an unprecedented slump in investment and slower growth in industrial output adding to a drag from sluggish ... Read More

China’s Credentialing Crackdown: A Reset For The Influencer Economy

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. China has just sent a warning shot through the global ... Read More