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UPDATE 1-China's factory-gate deflation eases in October, consumer prices rise

China's producer price deflation eased in October and consumer prices returned to positive territory, data showed on Sunday, as the government steps up efforts to curb overcapacity and cut-throat ... Read More

China's exports suffer worst downturn since Feb as tariffs hammer US demand

It's a stark reminder of the manufacturing juggernaut's reliance on American consumers even as it woos buyers elsewhere. Read More

Enter the Dragon – Understanding China’s Economy

Like the mythical Chinese dragon with its camel head, deer horns, snake body, eagle claws, and fish scales, China defies simple categories. Understanding China today means seeing the whole dragon in ... Read More

A Trump-Xi trade deal won’t fix either country’s economy

The extraordinary trade war President Donald Trump unleashed has been taking a toll on both the Chinese and American economies. While China’s economy is in a far more precarious state, mostly due to ... Read More

China's Renewed Stock Market Optimism Tied To US Trade Deal

Off the back of the news that China and the United States had agreed on a framework for a trade deal, the Shanghai Composite index extended its year-to-date growth to 22%, marking its highest levels ... Read More

China consumer spending falls as pressure on economy builds

China's consumer prices continued to fall last month, with official data highlighting the battle leaders face in trying to kickstart domestic spending in the world's number two economy while fighting ... Read More

China offers partial tariff relief, but keeps 10% levy on US goods

A significant levy on US soybeans remains in place, a sticking point that is likely to prevent a full-scale resumption of the once-lucrative agricultural trade. Read More

How Trump’s Soybean Deal Compares With Past US Exports to China

Analysts say soybean exporters should court other markets to insulate against future trade tiffs with Beijing. Read More

US reviews China’s compliance with 2020 trade pact

The White House opened a Section 301 investigation examining whether China fulfilled provisions within an agreement signed during the first Trump administration. Read More

Starbucks once seemed unstoppable in China. Its US owner is now giving up control

Nearly three decades ago, Starbucks opened its first outlet in China with much fanfare. But its American owners are now relinquishing control as it faces a myriad of challenges in an increasingly ... Read More

China's exports suffer worst downturn since February as tariffs hammer US demand

BEIJING: China's exports unexpectedly fell in October following months of front-loading to beat United States President Donald Trump's tariffs, giving voice to investor concerns over the broader econo ... Read More