Economy News Does Beijing Have Any Idea What To Do About China’s Troubled Economy

Beijing is quietly dictating the trade war’s next moves as Trump and Xi prepare to meet

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet at the APEC Summit in Busan as experts say China now holds leverage in the ongoing trade war. Read More

PBOC Adviser Says China Has to Do ‘Something Major’ for Economy

China needs a bolder spending package to mend the finances of households and companies, according to a central bank adviser, as signs of resilience in the economy mask the damage wrought by the trade ... Read More

'China Is Damaging Global Economy' Trump Aide Blames Beijing After Rare Earth Export Curbs

US Treasury Secretary-designate Scott Bessent has accused China of attempting to “damage the global economy” after Beijing announced sweeping restrictions on exports of rare earth elements and other ... Read More

Britain Needs China’s Money. It Fears What Comes With It.

A botched spying case prompted accusations that the British government was soft on China, highlighting tensions between economic and national security interests. Read More

China's economy slumps in August, casts doubt on growth target

China's factory output growth hits 12-month low Retail sales also slump, highlighting demand woes at home Unemployment continues to tick up BEIJING, Sept 15 (Reuters) - China's factory output and ... Read More

Trump says 'don't worry about China' after Beijing responds to 100% tariff threat

President Donald Trump moved to calm fears of an escalating trade war with Beijing on Sunday after he threatened to impose 100% tariffs on China’s imports in response to the nation's export curbs on ... 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

China’s Rare-Earth Escalation Threatens Trade Talks—and the Global Economy

China’s newest restrictions on rare-earth materials would mark a nearly unprecedented export control that stands to disrupt the global economy, giving Beijing more leverage in trade negotiations and ... Read More

China Punishes ‘Excessively Pessimistic’ Social Media Users

As China struggles with economic discontent, internet censors are silencing those who voice doubts about work or marriage, or simply sigh too loudly online. By Lily Kuo China’s censors are moving to ... Read More