In 2025, China’s imports hit a record value of 18.48 trillion yuan. For decades, the orthodox view of the Chinese economy focused almost exclusively on its export prowess. However, the granular …
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Real Estate Crash Weighs on China’s Economic Growth
Falling apartment prices have erased the savings of millions of Chinese households, but exports lifted the economy to 5 percent growth last year.
China’s economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump’s tariffs
China’s leaders have been trying to spur faster growth after a slump in the property market and disruptions from the pandemic rippled through the economy. As expected, annual growth last year was in …
China’s cosmetics brands, stepping out of K-beauty’s shadow, set sights on global markets
Once the top export market for South Korean cosmetics, Chinese firms lead at home and have made headway overseas – but gaps remain.
China’s Nvidia-like Moore Threads set for trading debut after $1.1 billion IPO
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Moore Threads Technology Co, dubbed by analysts as “China’s Nvidia”, is expected to make a strong market debut in Shanghai on Friday, on bets that the …
China’s drug and medical device sector emerges as new engine of economic growth
China’s pharmaceutical industry surges on ageing demand and global expansion, with revenue forecast to top US$2.1 trillion by 2030.
As China’s US exports plunge in 2025, Beijing banks on diversification for 2026 growth
Shipments to Asean and Africa surged to drive a record US$1.19 trillion surplus for China, offsetting headwinds as leaders push to boost local demand
China December aluminium imports rise 7% y/y, customs data shows
For the full year, China imported 3.92 million tons of unwrought aluminium and aluminium products, up 4.6% from 2024 …
Global IPO slide reveals economy’s deep crater
If you want to stare deep into the crater of the world economy, look at the largest public company listings over the past year. By May 2008, a U.S. credit card giant and a Chinese…
China’s Digital Yuan Architect Convicted in $37M Crypto Bribery Scandal
Yao Qian, the former head of the digital currency wing of the People’s Bank of China, has been found guilty of taking a bribe of 2,000 ETH. In his office, a hardware wallet was discovered.
China’s EV war turns brutal as BYD stalls, Xiaomi rockets, Tesla burns
China’s electric vehicle boom has flipped into a knife‑edge fight for survival, and the balance of power is shifting fast. BYD, once the unstoppable champion, is suddenly under pressure at home and …
Micron to leave server chips business in China after ban
SEOUL/SHANGHAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Micron plans to stop supplying server chips to data centers in China after the business failed to recover from a 2023 government ban on its products in critical …
China weigh pros and cons as crypto-linked corruption, fraud enter headline
China might not warm up to digital currencies, especially after the discovery and seizure of crypto holdings from corruption and fraud cases. According to the South China Morning Post, a debate ensued …
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