The Economist

Another warning sign for China’s economy: falling consumer credit

This is a worrying trend. It seems to indicate that once consumer loans are delinquent, fewer borrowers have any intention of ...

China's economic growth picks up as exports boom, consumers balk

By Ellen Zhang, xiuyuan ning, Kevin Yao and Yukun Zhang BEIJING, Oct 19 (Reuters) - China's economic growth bounced off three ...

China GDP growth picks up thanks to global AI boom

China reported better-than-expected Q3 growth on Monday as robust exports of chips and electronics components on the back of ...

China’s economy is changing rapidly. It’s no longer Australia’s easy export market

For decades, China’s market of 1.4 billion people and extraordinary economic growth gave Australian exporters seemingly endless opportunities. The prevailing assumption was that China’s growing middle ...

As China's leader pursues global power, many of his citizens feel left behind

Chinese influence is on the rise as President Xi Jinping arrives in D.C. this week, but millions of his citizens are stuck in dead-end jobs in a stagnant economy.

Bessent: China Is #1 Economic, Military Threat - Trump Moves to End Dependence

"Now, China is both. They're the biggest economic threat, and they're the biggest military threat," Bessent said emphatically ...