China: Tighter control, push for high-tech emerge as main themes

As China continues to grapple with a struggling economy, the main message by the leaders at the National People's...

Chinese consumer prices plunges at fastest rate in 15 years

Further underscoring the mounting challenges faced by the Chinese economy, the consumer prices slid deeper into...

Mortgage repayments may expand China’s financial risks

China's mortgage interest rates have been reduced, and the number of people buying houses with higher interest rate...

Asia on track to deliver two-thirds to global growth in 2024: IMF

Asia is on track to again deliver two-thirds of global growth in 2024, as it did in 2023, said Krishna...

Chinese exports dip 4.6 pc amid fiscal turmoil

Amid the economic crisis, Chinese exports saw a downfall for the first time since 2016 after global demand for...

Migrant workers moving out coastal cities as crisis grips China

In its report on Thursday, it said that in China, January is typically a time when many migrant workers begin an...

Thousands of Chinese migrants cross border as US Marks 80th anniv

As the US marks the 80th anniversary of the repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act, thousands of Chinese immigrants are...

Millions of Chinese ‘blacklisted’ for debts: Report

Millions of Chinese borrowers have been blacklisted for failing to pay their debts and are mostly between the ages...

China's economic confidence plummets as domestic crises mount

In the midst of these economic challenges, a crisis of confidence is emerging, with growing doubt about the Chinese...

Chinese President Xi faces fire at home and abroad: Report

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s policies have left the country with very few friends and is now facing fire at home...

Evergrande's bankruptcy signals beginning of China’s crisis

The filing for bankruptcy by Evergrande, Chinese real estate giant signals the beginning of Beijing’s real estate...

Real estate giant's financial crisis threatens Chinese economy

However, the issue is considerably more widespread than just one business, and the timing is quite poor. According...