Economic Watch: China remains solid bet for global businesses

BEIJING, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) -- Another year is just around the corner and global market watchers are reviewing the year 2023 for China, a year of hard-won, inspiring rebound amid a struggling global ... Read More

China's economy slows as consumers tighten belts, US tariff risks mount

Analysts warn that weak demand at home and rising global trade risks will ramp up pressure on Beijing to roll out more stimulus. Read More

China’s Solid Economic First Half Will Be a Tough Act to Follow

GDP grew 5.3% in the first half of the year, official data shows, but analysts say maintaining that momentum will be a challenge in the months ahead. Read More

China’s H1 Economic Data Was Encouraging, But It’s Not Out of the Woods Yet

While the economy remained stable in the first half of 2025, internal pressures like stagnant consumption, falling property prices, and a low consumption-to-GDP ratio persist. Read More

China’s economy regains momentum. But real estate remains a drag

China’s economy has regained momentum in the third quarter, with gross domestic product (GDP) expanding by 4.9% from a year ago, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Wednesday.. That ... Read More

China's Economy Is Going Bust. That Should Terrify US Businesses ...

Autonomous' proprietary growth index for China, the Real Autono Economic Activity Composite, projects the country's economy to grow by 3.8% for all of 2023, down from its original 4.2% projection ... Read More

Economic Watch: Partnering with China brings development, growth ...

Since the start of this year, China has drawn influential foreign investors from tech giants to automakers into the global manufacturing powerhouse and innovation hub, with Toyota committing to a ... Read More

China Remains a Formidable Economic Foe - The New York Times

Yes, China has its share of economic challenges, particularly how much President Xi Jinping remains committed to maintaining the country’s progress toward a market economy. Often he seems to put ... Read More

China's economy is trapped in a downward spiral that authoritarian ...

China is suffering from "economic long COVID," Adam Posen wrote in Foreign Affairs. Its sluggish post-COVID rebound may be a long-term trend, said the Peterson Institute's president. Read More

How China’s economic woes could carry a high cost for Western ...

“You could say that the U.S. has been the tortoise in the lead and China has been the hare,” David Garfield, global head of industries at AlixPartners, said about China’s ambition to ... Read More

German Businesses Bet Big on China, and They’re Starting to Worry

German Businesses Bet Big on China, and They’re Starting to Worry Geopolitical risks have exposed long-ignored strains on Germany’s socioeconomic model. The family businesses underpinning its ... Read More