The Iran war has created major economic and strategic problems for China as disruptions near the Strait of Hormuz threaten ...

For years, many analysts believed China was on track to overtake the United States as the world’s dominant economic power. But slowing growth, debt problems, demographic decline, and rising ...

Great powers should have a combination of hard and soft power — the power to compel and the power to attract, in Joseph Nye’s famous formulation. What today’s China has is brittle power: power with ...

BEIJING, May 18 (Reuters) - China's growth lost momentum in April, with industrial output cooling and retail sales sinking to over three-year lows as the world's second-biggest economy wrestled with ...

Whilst Britain’s Labour government continues its war on the price mechanism, Communist China wrestles with the ill effects of ...

China's April data shows retail sales at 0.2% growth, industrial output missing forecasts at 4.1%, and fixed-asset investment ...

If the robot boom produces more losers than winners, it undermines the social contract that has held up for decades and ...

Photo/Xinhua] Washington is showing symptoms of a chronic case of "China anxiety," as it leverages media and public opinion ...

China set its lowest economic growth target in decades on Thursday, announcing it would aim for 4.5-5% expansion in 2026 as the world’s second-largest economy grapples with weak domestic demand and an ...

For all the emphasis on developing advanced technologies, China’s present growth model still depends far more on low-cost manufactured exports. In March 2026, Chinese Premier Li Qiang included the ...

Ms. Stevenson-Yang, a founder of J Capital Research and the author of “Wild Ride: A Short History of the Opening and Closing of the Chinese Economy,” wrote from Taipei. If there is a Chinese analogue ...