It immediately triggered worries about a possible recession and spiking inflation. The S&P 500 plunged nearly 5% on April 3 for its worst day since the 2020 COVID crash. The very next day, it dropped ...

Investment in manufacturing, infrastructure and property is expected to fall this year, a remarkable turn for an economy whose growth reshaped the world. By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Amy Chang Chien ...

China’s economic growth has defied expectations this year, but expansion has been driven in large part by strong exports, ...

The consensus comes after the People's Bank of China this ‌month kept its seven-day reverse repo rate unchanged at 1.4%. The key policy rate underpins ​LPRs. China's ‌economy stalled in November, with ...

The head of the International Monetary Fund has urged China to fix its economic imbalances, echoing longstanding calls for the world's second-largest economy to rely more on domestic spending and ...

It’s never a great day for Beijing policymakers when #ChinaEvergrande is trending. But here we are as giant developer China Vanke Co. shocks markets by proposing a delay in making a payment on a local ...

In 2026, the United States, Canada and Mexico will jointly host the FIFA World Cup, the largest sporting event ever staged in North America, with 48 teams, expanded venues, and one of the most complex ...

President Donald Trump’s tariff-driven trade war is not slowing down China’s export economy. Beijing this week reported a record $1 trillion trade surplus with the rest of the world in 2025, raising ...

China’s economic slowdown deepened in November as weak consumption, falling investment and a prolonged property slump weighed ...

China’s services activity expanded at the weakest pace in five months, a private survey showed, adding more evidence of sluggish consumer demand that’s putting further pressure on a slowing economy.

One of the main attractions of Deji Plaza, a shopping centre in Nanjing, is its toilets. An artsy wing of the mall features absurd lavatories over six stories. On level three they are decked out in ...

China’s ruling elites will soon gather to hammer out the priorities for the world’s second-largest economy next year. Markets will look to the year-end agenda-setting Central Economic Work Conference ...