As China continues to grow what is already the world’s largest navy, a professor at the US Naval War College has a warning for American military planners: In naval warfare, the bigger fleet almost always…
Monthly Archives For January 2023
China’s 2022 economic growth one of the worst on record, post-pandemic policy faces test
China’s economic growth in 2022 slumped to one of its worst in nearly half a century as the fourth quarter was hit hard by stringent COVID curbs and a property market slump, raising pressure on…
China’s Economy Fails To Meet Government Target, Expanding 3% In 2022
China’s economy grew just 3% last year, well below the government’s previous target of around 5.5% as headwinds including stringent Covid restrictions and a crackdown on the real estate sector took a …
China’s population shrinks for first time in 60 years
TAIPEI, Taiwan — China’s population shrank last year for the first time since the immediate aftermath of a devastating famine in the Mao era, in a clear sign that the country is facing a looming…
China’s Population Declined in 2022 for First Time in Decades
It was the first decline since the early 1960s, when the country was devastated by famine.
China’s economy grew 3% in 2022, weighed down by Covid rules and property slump
China reported GDP growth for 2022 that beat expectations as December retail sales came in far better than projected.
China’s population falls for first time in more than 60 years
Shift marks the start of a long period of population decline as China wrestles with demographic time bomb …
China’s economy grew 3% last year, not even half 2021′s rate
China’s economic growth fell to its second-lowest level in at least four decades last year under pressure from anti-virus controls and a real estate slump, but activity but is reviving after …
China reports 3% GDP growth for 2022 as December retail sales, industrial production beat estimates
BEIJING — China reported GDP growth for 2022 that beat expectations as December retail sales came in far better than projected. GDP grew by 3% in 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday.
Asian shares slip as China says economy slowed further
Asian shares were mostly lower Tuesday after China reported its economy expanded at a 3% pace last year, less than half 2021′s rate. Tokyo advanced while most other regional markets declined. Investors are watching to…
China’s 2022 property investment falls for first time since 1999
China’s property investment fell 10.0% year-on-year in 2022, the first decline since records began in 1999, compared with a decline of 9.8% in the first 11 months of the year, official data showed on …
China’s economic growth is slowing as GDP data show Xi Jinping’s zero-COVID policy took its toll
The National Bureau of Statistics of China said the economy expanded by 3% from a year prior, below Chinese officials’ expectations.
Covid: China 2022 economic growth hit by coronavirus restrictions
China’s economy grew last year at the second slowest rate in almost half a century – in a sign of how the country’s strict coronavirus regulations have affected businesses. Official figures show gross domestic product…
