Economy News How Xi Jinping Led China’s Economy Astray

Chinese economy to exceed $23.8 trillion by 2030, premier says

Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday that China's economy will exceed 170 trillion yuan ($23.87 trillion) by 2030, presenting a big market opportunity for the world as trade restrictions rise globally. Read More

China Started Separating Its Economy From the West Years Ago

Two decades of sustained effort to build national self-reliance and minimize imports have antagonized trade partners but fortified what a senior adviser called Beijing’s “bulwark” against conflicts. Read More

The Trade War Couldn’t Change China’s Economy

American hopes for political reform in China faded years ago, and now hopes for economic liberalization are fading too. Read More

China’s next 5-year plan puts focus on tech and consumers as trade wars drag on economy

China's top leaders have pledged to boost the country's self-reliance in advanced technologies and spur stronger domestic demand over the next five years. 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

The White House has shared images of Xi Jinping that most Chinese don’t see at home

Xi Jinping is not known for his easy smiles. China’s most powerful Communist leader in decades has built a reputation reinforced by state media during his 12-year rule as a serious and steady hand. Read More

China to focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and tech in new economic plan

China's ruling Communist Party says it will focus on speeding up self-reliance in science and technology in the coming five years ... Read More

What will Trump’s deal with Xi mean for the US economy and relations with China? Expert Q&A

Trump has said that any trade deal with China will not involve the export of Blackwell, the most advanced AI chip produced by US firm Nvidia. US lawmakers have previously raised concerns about ... 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