The end of the great China gold rush
American businesses hoped China would be a gold mine. That dream is dying and it could make it harder for the countries to ...
Why China’s Sluggish Growth Isn’t Rattling Xi Jinping
Softening US economic data spurred the Federal Reserve into decisive action this week to support growth. An even weaker set ...
The Chinese economy is faltering — and that means more trade tensions
Growth in the world’s second-largest economy is slowing and stock markets are in decline, but the Chinese government remains ...
China monthly economic reports understate power output as small-scale renewables surge
Surging small-scale renewables generation is helping China address growing power demand and slashing the role of coal in the ...
City Journal3d
Right Diagnosis, Wrong Medicine
The former Italian prime minister's report is a needed wake-up call, but his prescription—more government spending—can only ...
China’s war on the Western economy will be devastating
The increasingly dire state of the Chinese economy is driving an unprecedented increase in capital flight. Much of this is ...
Analysis-China to ramp up policy steps to revive economy but no 'bazooka' stimulus seen
Chinese policymakers will likely step up measures to at least help the economy meet an increasingly challenging growth target for 2024, analysts and policy advisers say, with a sharper focus on ...
China's economy softens in August as Beijing continues to grapple with lagging demand
China’s economy softened in August, extending a slowdown in industrial activity and real estate prices as Beijing faces ...
China Can Avoid Japan’s Lost Decades If It Follows Korea’s Path
Recent data showing China recorded its first contraction in bank lending to businesses and households in nearly two decades, ...
Oil News: Hurricane and U.S. Inventory Draw Trigger Short Covering in Crude Market
Crude oil prices jump 2.5% as U.S. inventories drop by 2.79M barrels, and Hurricane Francine threatens Gulf supply, driving ...
Voice of America14d
For many leaving China, it's Japan — not the US — that's the bigger draw
Some are very poor, others are very rich. Some leave for economic reasons, as opportunities dry up with the end of China's boom. Some flee for personal reasons, as even limited freedoms are eroded.
Seattle Times15d
Why it’s so hard for China to fix its ailing economy
Consumer spending, which Chinese authorities have identified as an important driver of growth ... economic crisis, officials have warned some economists not to draw public comparisons between ...