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Alibaba Is a Window Into China’s Two-Speed Economy

No other company embodies the promises and perils of China’s current growth model quite like Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. The technology giant’s most recent quarterly earnings are a textbook ... Read More

China’s Economy Stumbles After Unprecedented Slump in Investment

China’s economic activity cooled more than expected at the start of the fourth quarter, with an unprecedented slump in investment and slower growth in industrial output adding to a drag from sluggish ... Read More

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 economy jolted by weakest factory output, retail sales growth in over a year

China's factory output and retail sales grew at their weakest pace in over a year in October, piling pressure on policymakers to revamp the $19 trillion export-driven economy as a trade war with the U ... Read More

The charts that show how much money China lends to the rich world

CHINA HAS become one of the world’s biggest bankers and donors. But its financial influence overseas is hard to track. Its government has a “transparency allergy”, says Brad Parks of AidData, a ... Read More

China’s Economy Holds Steady, but Consumers Grow More Cautious

A further increase in China’s trade surplus failed to fully offset the effects of a worsening housing market, which has left consumers wary. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing Strong exports and ... Read More

China’s mid-year economic wobble

IN RECENT years China’s economy has obeyed a three-act dramatic structure, recognisable to any playwright. Growth starts the year brightly, suffers troubling setbacks as spring turns to summer, then ... 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

India Surges Ahead While US, China, Russia Struggle: Harvard Economist Reveals Stunning Post-Covid Growth Story

While global rating agencies continue to place their trust in India’s economy, top economists are calling it the fastest-growing major economy after COVID-19, leaving even superpowers behind. Read More

'Only major economy...': Harvard economist shows India outpacing US, Europe, China in post-Covid growth

From its 2020 low, India climbed past pre-Covid trendlines by 2022, hit +3% in 2024, and is projected to reach +5% by Q3 2025. Jason Furman stressed this is not a one-off rebound but the result of ... Read More