China says its economy grew 5 percent last year. It probably didn’t.
Now, the government’s final figures for 2024 are in. Lo and behold, the economy grew at exactly 5 percent, not a decimal more ...
China readies for Lunar New Year, amid worries about the economy
Travellers thronged railway stations and airports on Friday, clutching large suitcases and gifts such as boxes of fruit as ...
EU Risks Falling Behind US and China, Economy Commissioner Says
The European Union needs to do more to keep up with the US and China, according to Economics Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis.
China’s Economy Is Obviously Soaring. The Problem Is Economists
Recently Long channeled the aforementioned editorial with confident commentary asserting that “The Chinese economy is ...
China's economy meets official growth target, but many feel worse off
China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining ...
China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America’s Green Economy
In its heyday in the mid-20th century, the steel mill in Weirton, W.Va., employed 13,000 people and offered workers a ...
US Economy Data Shows Why Trump Is Going After China Trade Deficit
China does not seek trade surpluses, a top official told the World Economic Forum Tuesday as the next round of U.S. tariffs ...
China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports
Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports ...
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy
China’s population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation that is now facing both an aging population and an eme ...
China's Economy Faces Historic Setback Not Seen in Over Half a Century
Beijing hit its GDP growth target of 5 percent in 2024, according to its statistics bureau—but deflationary pressures remain.
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Rebalancing China’s Economy: Stimulus, Confidence, and Self-Sufficiency
2025 marks the conclusion of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, a time for policymakers to present their scorecard and set goals ...
China’s economy grows more than expected. But fears of Trump tariffs loom
China’s economy grew more than expected in the last three months of 2024, official data showed on Friday, as it awaits the ...