China's economy slumps in August, casts doubt on growth target

China's factory output and retail sales reported their weakest growth since last year in August, keeping pressure on Beijing to roll out more stimulus to fend off a sharp slowdown in the world's ... Read More

China’s economy lags in July under pressure from tariffs and a weak property market

BANGKOK — China’s economy showed signs of slowing in July as factory output and retail sales slowed and housing prices dropped further, according to data released Friday. Uncertainty over tariffs on ... Read More

Chinese factory, consumer activity slow amid economy struggles

China's economy showed further signs of weakness last month, with key data Monday revealing factory output and consumption rising at their weakest pace for around a year. Read More

China's wary consumers saved tons of cash. Now, they're pouring it into stocks.

Chinese consumers are channeling record savings into stocks as the property market slumps. Shanghai and Hong Kong indexes have surged on a flood of mainland money The market rally masks a weak economy ... Read More

How the fall of Evergrande spells doom for China’s property market

The shares of China’s most indebted property giant Evergrande have been taken off the Hong Kong stock market, marking the end of its life as a publicly traded company that symbolised the rise and fall ... Read More

China's property market death spiral

Chinese property giant Evergrande, the developer whose fall triggered a crisis in the country's property sector, said on Tuesday that it will delist from the Hong Kong stock exchange later this month. Read More

Chinese property giant Evergrande delisted after spectacular fall

Chinese property giant Evergrande's shares were taken off the Hong Kong stock market on Monday after more than a decade and a half of trading. Read More

Economy grinds to a halt ahead of Budget

Britain’s economy has ground to a halt as businesses and households tighten their belts ahead of Rachel Reeves’s tax-raising Budget. Economic growth flatlined at 0pc in July, down from 0.4pc in June, ... Read More