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A study of affluent Chinese by Oliver Wyman found 22% of respondents were negative about the economy when surveyed in May, ...
While China has long been touted as the next great economic superpower, its recent trajectory reveals a far different story.
China has seen a series of disappointing economic data this year. UBS' Tao Wang explains what went wrong with the anticipated recovery after China's tough COVID restrictions, and what could come next.
Chinese state firm employee Zhang Jinming makes up for a 24% cut to his salary by delivering food for three hours every night ...
While the economy remained stable in the first half of 2025, internal pressures like stagnant consumption, falling property ...
Official figures showed modest growth in the second quarter as exports shifted to other countries and Beijing invested in ...
GDP grew 5.3% in the first half of the year, official data shows, but analysts say maintaining that momentum will be a ...
Deflation creates an illusion of strong economic growth.
The Chinese economy was expected to recover quickly in 2023 and resume its role as the undisputed engine of global growth. Instead, it stalled to the point where it’s being called a “drag ...
China’s slowing economy feeds into the narrative of its decline. Official GDP growth has decreased almost every year since the 2008 financial crisis, and systemic issues like debt and aging ...
In some ways, China’s current economy is reminiscent of Japan after its bubble of the 1980s burst. However, Japan ended up managing its downshifting well.