Economy News How Xi Jinping Led China’s Economy Astray

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

China’s weak economy isn’t stopping foreign investors, who are flooding its stock market again — despite serious signs of trouble ahead. Read More

China's next economic shift is primed for backlash

Beijing will build on its successful Made in China 2025 plan which turned the country into an industrial powerhouse. The new iteration prioritises high-tech exports to grow the economy by 40% to $28 ... Read More

Trump says China's Xi 'more or less agreed' to accelerate purchases of US goods

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he pressed Chinese President Xi Jinping to accelerate and increase Beijing's purchases of U.S. goods during a phone call on Monday, and the Chinese ... Read More

China started separating its economy from the West years ago | Analysis

China has been able to establish choke points to pressure the U.S. economy, while making it harder for Washington to block China. Read More

Xi Jinping is personally involved in China’s new five-year plan

THE JINGXI hotel will contain all the intrigue, as usual. From October 20th to 23rd some 370 of the Communist Party’s top officials will congregate in Beijing to map out the country’s economic course ... Read More

Xi Presses Trump on Taiwan as They Agree to Meet in China in April

In an unusual move, Xi Jinping, the leader of China, called President Trump. The two spoke about trade, Taiwan and Ukraine, according to separate official statements. Read More

What's at stake for Taiwan and the world economy ahead of Trump's meeting with China's Xi

President Trump is set to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday. Trump wants Beijing to curb exports of chemicals that make fentanyl in exchange for a lowered tariff rate with China. Xi’s ... Read More

China’s Economy Trolling Trump Better Than A Mean Tweet

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about economics, markets and policymaking throughout Asia. As the global economy stumbles into the fourth quarter, China ... Read More

Xi Puts Biggest US-China Flashpoint Back on Agenda in Trump Call

When Xi Jinping and Donald Trump sat down in South Korea last month to discuss a pause in their trade war, Taiwan surprisingly didn’t come up. Now the biggest flashpoint between the US and China is ... Read More

Trump says China will work with him to stop fentanyl trafficking

During the final leg of his Asia trip en route to South Korea, President Donald Trump spoke to reporters aboard Air Force One, expressing confidence in his relationship with Chinese President Xi ... Read More