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China’s express delivery sector, powered by e-commerce giant platforms, has reached a new milestone, with volume of sent ...
China's producer deflation deepened to its worst level in almost two years in June as the economy grappled with uncertainty ...
China’s economy is nowhere near a breaking point – but it is unmistakably slowing down.
The world’s second-largest economy is grappling with a prolonged trade war with the US and persistent deflationary pressures.
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 economy has been in doldrums since April, when momentum from a strong start to the year faded. But concerns have intensified this month following defaults by Country Garden, ...
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.
China also released strong trade data for the month of May, after a slump in April. The country’s exports jumped 16.9% in May from a year ago, compared with only 3.9% growth in April.
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.
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 ...