The country’s economic plight is deepening, heaping pressure on Beijing to step up support for households or risk getting stuck in a low-growth rut.
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China opposes US tariff hikes, vows steps to defend its firms’ interests
Beijing firmly opposes U.S. tariff hikes on Chinese imports, China’s commerce ministry said in a statement on Saturday, urging the U.S. to immediately correct its “wrongdoings” and lift all tariffs …
China retail sales, factory output slow
Chinese retail sales and industrial production growth slowed in August, official data showed Saturday, as leaders in Beijing seek paths to achieve growth targets despite consumers’ reluctance to spend …
China’s Industrial Output Growth Hits Five-Month Low, Raising Concerns Over 5% GDP Target
Chinas industrial production expanded at 4.5% in August, marking its slowest growth in five months. The data, released by the National Bureau of Statistics, has placed the countrys annual economic …
China new home prices fall at fastest pace in over 9 years in Aug
China’s new home prices fell at the fastest pace in more than nine years in August, official data showed on Saturday, as supportive measures failed to spur a meaningful recovery in the property sector …
Weak China factory output, retail sales add to urgency for stimulus
China’s industrial output growth slowed to a five-month low in August, while retail sales and new home prices weakened further, bolstering the case for aggressive stimulus …
Yat Siu Talks Blockchain Gaming and Digital Identity
Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu discusses the East-West divide in Web3 adoption, Mocaverse’s role in digital identity, and how blockchain empowers content creators. Gain insights on institutional crypto …
Companies, experts criticize U.S. final decision on China tariff hikes
The US administration on Friday finalized sharp tariff hikes on some Chinese imports including a 100 percent duty on electric vehicles EVs drawi
U.S.-China Politics Hurt Fight Against A Common Enemy: Cancer
“It’s very natural to put China and the U.S. together” because of the scale of the challenge in both countries, co-founder and managing director of the Center for China Analysis at the Asia Society Jing…
China Braces for Typhoon as Millions Travel for Major Holiday
Chinese authorities said typhoon Bebinca is expected to hit the east coast as early as Sunday night and may pose a major public safety risk as tens of millions of holidaymakers take trips across the…
China condemns German navy’s transit of Taiwan Strait
China’s military on Saturday condemned the transit of two German navy ships through the Taiwan Strait saying it increased security risks and sent the “wrong” signal, adding that Chinese forces …
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 pressure to ramp up spending to stimulate demand …
China: New home prices drop in more than 95% of the country’s major cities
China’s National Bureau of Statistics said on Saturday that prices of new homes declined in August from the previous month in 67 of 70 major cities surveyed, or more than 95 percent of the total.
