Economy News Can China Maintain Growth And Transform Its Economy At The Same Time

Consequences be damned. China loves its own economic model

Next, the editorials insist that China is profoundly resilient. They note risks, including American protectionism and weak consumer demand at home, but treat them almost as inconveniences. One ... Read More

IMF lifts growth outlook on more benign tariffs as revived US-China trade war looms

The International Monetary Fund said that recent trade deals have avoided the worst of Trump's threatened tariffs, but warned that a renewed U.S.-China trade war could slow output significantly. Read More

China to keep its 'all about production' economic playbook as rivalry with US intensifies

China's Communist Party meets this month to map a five-year vision that prioritises high-tech manufacturing in its quest to upgrade its sprawling industries and project global power as its rivalry ... Read More

China's Economy Slumps in August, Casts Doubt on Growth Target

BEIJING (Reuters) - 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 ... Read More

China’s Economy Shows Signs of Summer Slowdown

The two countries are locked in crucial trade talks in Madrid with tensions high over tariffs, TikTok and semiconductors. Photo: Thomas Coex/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images SINGAPORE—Signs of ... Read More

China’s trillion-dollar plan to clean up local government arrears: what it means for its economy

China is preparing a massive, multiyear bailout to resolve more than $1 trillion in unpaid bills tied to local governments, a Bloomberg exclusive revealed. The plan centers on state-backed lenders ... Read More

Between ‘Throwing Bombs’ and ‘Lying Flat’: The Psychology of China’s Economy

As I calculated odds, discreetly signaled to my partner, and weighed risks amid ambiguity, I realized why Guandan – a card game known as “throwing bombs” – has become a ritual for cadres and ... Read More

China unveils sweeping plans to boost domestic economy as Trump tariffs hit

With growth slowing in the world’s second largest economy, Beijing is trying to stoke demand in sectors as varied as health care, tourism, education and sports. Beijing unveiled a sweeping set of ... Read More

China is bailing out over $1 trillion in unpaid local government debts to private firms

China is preparing a major bailout to clear over $1 trillion in unpaid bills local governments owe to private companies, according to Bloomberg. The plan involves getting China Development Bank and ... Read More