While China has relied on exports of low-cost goods to boost headline growth, the world’s second-biggest economy has been ...

China's headline growth numbers still look solid, but the foundations beneath them are shifting in ways that are harder to ...

By some measures, China's economy is looking resilient, with strong exports and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence.

Investment in manufacturing, infrastructure and property is expected to fall this year, a remarkable turn for an economy ...

High government debt raises interest costs and leaves less fiscal room to respond to shocks just as aging populations push up pension and health outlays. The Chinese and U.S. governments are among the ...

From trade tensions and high debt burdens to fears of an AI stocks bubble, the global economy will face an array of risks ...

The United States dwarfs China in wealth, income, and innovation, yet risks losing the long game because Beijing treats ...

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A ship is seen at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, in China's eastern Shandong province on October 9, 2025. A ship is seen at the container terminal of the port in Qingdao, in China's ...

President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that the United States will welcome 600,000 Chinese international students as part of a trade deal with the country. However, a considerable number of ...