Xi Jinping Is 'Difficult To Deal' With, Says Scott Bessent, Calls China Most 'Imbalanced Economy' In Modern History (CORRECTED)

Editor’s Note: The story has been updated to reflect the correct Toyota Motors ticker. Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, shared his thoughts on China’s economy and the challenges it poses to ... Read More

Global Times: Xi Jinping Thought on Economy a scientific theory rooted in China, with a global perspective, and oriented toward the future: Justin Yifu Lin

BEIJING, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the new era, the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, with Comrade Xi Jinping at its core, has, with great political courage, vigorously ... Read More

Xi Jinping is in a race against time to secure his legacy in China

Xi has removed nearly every rival, but he still governs with the urgency of someone who knows how quickly fortunes can turn. Read More

Xi Overcapacity Fight Leaves Economy Vulnerable Without Stimulus

When President Xi Jinping faced a deflation spiral a decade ago, he not only cracked down on China’s oversupply problem but also unleashed an almost $900 billion housing investment boom. It’s a ... Read More

Diplomatic tour de force: China's Xi shows he's 'totally in charge'

When Xi Jinping organised his first parade to mark the anniversary of the end of World War Two, in 2015, he placed his two predecessors by his side. Read More

Xi Jinping’s War on Dinner Is Hurting China’s Economy

The following excerpt is from an op-ed written by Lizzi C. Lee, Fellow on Chinese Economy at ASPI's Center for China Analysis, and published in Foreign Policy. There’s a popular Chinese idiom that ... Read More

Xi Jinping Unveils Vision For New Global Order

In a keynote summit speech, China's president advocates further integration with Eurasian trade partners and moving away from a Western-led world order. Read More

China's Xi pushes a new global order, flanked by leaders of Russia and India

Chinese President Xi Jinping pressed his vision for a new global security and economic order that prioritises the "Global South", in a direct challenge to the United States, during a summit that ... Read More

Why Is Economic Data Disappearing?

What matters more: actual economic performance or the perception of it? Fundamentals clearly influence public opinion: if the economy is growing rapidly, people tend to notice. Yet perception can both ... Read More

Top Chinese economist disappears after privately criticising Xi Jinping

A prominent Chinese economist has reportedly disappeared from the public eye after he criticised president Xi Jinping in a private group chat, becoming the latest individual to face repercussions for ... Read More