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A New Challenge for China’s Economy: ‘Involution’

China is gripped by an insidious problem that is eroding its economy: It is trapped in a cycle of competition so fierce that it is destroying profits, driving a brutal rat race among workers and ... Read More

China's economic growth hit by higher tariffs and property slump

China's economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July-September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by trade tensions with the United States and slack domestic demand. The July-September data ... 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

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’s Consumers Are in a Yearslong Funk. Will Anything Get Them to Spend?

Countries worldwide are buying more than ever from China, but domestic consumption is lagging and government stimulus efforts aren’t working. By Alexandra Stevenson Reporting from eastern China, ... Read More

China more interested in expansion than solving economic problems, Taiwan official says

Taiwan official criticises China for not prioritising economic issues China holding key meeting of senior party officials this week China views Taiwan as its own territory Taiwan rejects Beijing's ... Read More

China's Q3 GDP Growth Set to Slow to One-Year Low as Property Slump, Trade Tensions Sap Demand

BEIJING (Reuters) -China's economic growth likely slowed to a one-year low in the third quarter as a prolonged property downturn and trade tensions weigh on demand, keeping pressure on policymakers to ... Read More

China’s Economy Expands at Slowest Pace in a Year

SINGAPORE—China said economic momentum decelerated to its slowest pace in a year, putting Beijing on alert in the midst of hardball trade negotiations with the U.S. China said its gross domestic ... Read More

What to know about the meeting where China's ruling Communist Party maps its 5-year goals

HONG KONG — One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites gather to map the goals for the next five years. The closed-door ... Read More

China’s economic growth hit by higher tariffs and property slump

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. China’s economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July-September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by ... Read More