China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported that the annual headline inflation rate ticked up to 0.8% in December 2025.

China's slowing economy is still waiting for the promised government support to kick in. Senior economic and finance ...

China's annual consumer price inflation accelerated to a 34-month high in December, but the full-year rate slumped to the ...

A self-sufficiency push has made China a tougher competitor to the U.S., but it comes with enormous waste.

As China’s leaders brace for a potential tariff war with the US, they’re signaling a break with decades of convention. On past occasions when the world’s second-biggest economy ran into trouble, ...

China's economy grew by just 2.5% to 3% in 2025, the Rhodium Group think tank estimates, roughly half the pace implied by official data, driven by a collapse in fixed-asset investment in the $19 ...

Explore how socialist market economies operate in China, Cuba, and North Korea, balancing state control and market elements ...

China built a dominant strategic position in the region as the leading lender and trading partner. It is watching President ...

A worker welding metal at a factory in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province. As the global economy stumbles into the fourth quarter, China is increasingly feeling the strain of trade ...

While the economy remained stable in the first half of 2025, internal pressures like stagnant consumption, falling property prices, and a low consumption-to-GDP ratio persist. China’s economic ...

Yet, China’s green push sits uneasily with its energy realities: coal still provides about 51% of its electricity as of ...

Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro may have done more to hollow out China’s presence in his economy than Donald Trump ...