Jun 10, 2025 20:04 PM

Caixin Explains: Chinese Dealerships Pass Off New Cars as Used Amid Auto Glut
Selling a new vehicle as pre-owned can allow dealers to evade minimum prices and start clearing their swollen inventories
Apr 04, 2025 00:55 AM

Caixin Explains: Impacts of Trump’s Global Tariff War and What Comes Next
Trump’s sweeping tariffs affect billions if not trillions of dollars in trade and threaten to dampen growth globally
Feb 13, 2025 18:21 PM

Caixin Explains: China’s Plan to Let the Market Set Wind and Solar Prices
Beijing orders all provinces to establish market-based pricing mechanisms by the end of this year
Jan 15, 2025 05:01 AM

Caixin Explains: How New U.S. AI Export Controls Will Work
Biden administration’s sweeping AI chip restrictions place stringent limitations on China
Dec 20, 2024 21:09 PM

Four Things to Know About China’s 2025 Economic Outlook
At two major meetings this month, China’s leadership resolved to deal with the country’s economic headwinds, including the protracted real estate slump and weak domestic demand
Oct 22, 2024 01:15 AM

Caixin Explains: China’s New Export Controls and How They Will Work
Regulations will establish a permit system to control exports of items that could threaten China’s security
Oct 16, 2024 17:20 PM

Caixin Explains: The Power Grid’s Solar and Wind Problem
China’s power grid will come under increasing pressure as the country’s renewables surge continues, according to a recent IEA report
Oct 11, 2024 20:44 PM

Update: Four Things to Know About PBOC’s New Swap Facility to Boost Stocks
China’s central bank on Thursday started accepting applications from eligible insurers, securities firms and mutual fund companies to exchange some of their assets for highly liquid bonds and bills
Sep 30, 2024 18:49 PM

Analysis: Improved Capital Returns Key to Sustainable Yuan Strengthening
Expectations of a U.S. rate cut and its realization were major drivers of the Chinese currency’s recent rebound, but for long-term appreciation, China’s return on investment needs to improve
Sep 18, 2024 21:10 PM

Caixin Explains: Why and How China’s Overhauling Monetary Policy (Part 3)
In the final part of this three-part series, we explain why the PBOC restarted trading government bonds in the secondary market and how that can help monetary policy management
Aug 21, 2024 20:39 PM

Analysis: Tencent-Backed Black Myth: Wukong Gives China’s Gaming Industry a Shot in the Arm
Despite its chart-topping debut, long-term profitability remains uncertain for developer Game Science
Aug 20, 2024 20:31 PM

Analysis: Can China Serve as a Safe Haven Amid Global Stock Turmoil?
To achieve that status, the potential of the domestic market must be fully unleashed
Aug 15, 2024 20:26 PM

Analysis: What’s Behind China’s Spending Slump
Dwindling confidence among consumers, businesses, local governments and other organizations is weighing on a focal point of the country's efforts to revive its slowing economic growth
Aug 09, 2024 19:08 PM

Analysis: Do Japanese Rate Hikes Foreshadow Global Downturns?
The events of the past week have fueled speculation of a global recession due to previous hikes preceding such crises, but it’s not that simple
Aug 08, 2024 18:34 PM

Caixin Explains: Why and How China’s Overhauling Monetary Policy (Part 2)
In Part 2 of this three-part series, Caixin explains why the People’s Bank of China is changing its interest-rate system
Jul 30, 2024 20:48 PM

Caixin Explains: Why and How China’s Overhauling Monetary Policy (Part 1)
In part one of this three-part series, we explain why the PBOC is moving away from quantitative targets to a policy framework driven by interest rates
Jul 26, 2024 20:56 PM

Analysis: What Third Plenum Means for Banks, Stock Market
Party sends signals on financial reforms that aim to improve the allocation of credit through bank lending and the stock market to serve the real economy
Jul 24, 2024 20:16 PM

Analysis: How China Can Revitalize Its Slumping Overseas Investment
Maintaining stable political and economic ties with Europe would benefit domestic companies’ investments abroad
Jul 23, 2024 21:20 PM

Analysis: China’s Shifting Approach to Monetary Policy Regulation
The PBOC now guides benchmark loan rates by cutting the seven-day reverse repo rate rather than the medium-term lending facility rate
Jul 19, 2024 20:54 PM

Caixin Explains: Five-Year Reform Plan Laid Out by Communist Party’s Third Plenum
The key meeting this week outlined policy directives in areas including the economy, technology and household registration