Jul 16, 2026 13:37 PM- Chinese Consumers Tighten Purse Strings Despite Modest Income Gains
- Consumer spending growth trails income gains as an uneven recovery and property slump weigh on confidence
Jul 15, 2026 18:13 PM- Analysis: China’s AI Boom Masks a Deepening Economic Divide
- While the sector is temporarily rescuing industrial profits and boosting exports, it is also exacerbating structural inequalities and threatening Beijing’s shift to a consumption-driven economy
Jul 15, 2026 16:31 PM- China’s Investment Slide Deepens as Infrastructure Joins Property Decline
- Fixed-asset investment dropped 5.7% in the first half of the year, missing estimates and raising pressure on Beijing
Jul 15, 2026 15:41 PM- China’s Industrial Output Beats Forecasts on AI, Export Boom
- Advanced manufacturing and external demand cushion the blow from a persistent property slump
Jul 15, 2026 14:54 PM- China Retail Sales Post Surprise June Rebound
- E-commerce promotions and favorable base effects help consumer spending beat expectations
Jul 15, 2026 12:41 PM- China’s Growth Misses, but AI and Oil Prices Snap Its 3-Year Deflation Streak
- Nominal GDP growth outpaces real growth for first time since early 2023, though sluggish demand signals need for further stimulus
Jul 14, 2026 18:23 PM- Analysis: China’s Appetite for Overseas Investment Grows as Beijing Readies Guardrails
- The private sector became a net creditor for the first time on record last year, a shift that helps explain why the government is introducing new rules for outbound investment
Jul 14, 2026 17:11 PM- China Exports, Imports Surge on AI Boom
- Exports rose 27% while imports climbed 36% in June, with AI-linked electronics helping drive the fastest growth in nearly five years.
Jul 14, 2026 14:28 PM- Analysis: Why China Needs Its Own Forex Futures Market
- With offshore exchanges currently dominating yuan futures, an onshore market could secure pricing power while offering local firms a much-needed hedging tool
Jul 13, 2026 15:43 PM- Commentary: China’s Companies Face the Age of Geopolitical Pricing
- Low cost is no longer enough. In a fractured world, supply stability, compliance and AI capacity will decide who wins
Jul 13, 2026 12:44 PM- China Vanke’s Board Overhaul Cements Shenzhen State Control as Losses Widen
- Shenzhen’s state-asset system tightens its grip on the struggling property giant following a $19 billion deficit over the past two years
Jul 10, 2026 17:08 PM- In Depth: China Tech Giants Battle to Build the Ultimate AI Concierge
- Tencent, Alibaba and major smartphone-makers are transforming their software into autonomous digital assistants in a race to control how users interact with technology
Jul 09, 2026 17:04 PM- China Inflation Cools as Global Oil Prices Drop
- Producer and consumer prices miss market expectations amid easing geopolitical tensions
Jul 03, 2026 17:49 PM- In Depth: In Custody Battles, Parental Child Abductions Test China’s Justice System
- With divorce on the rise, parents are using new legal tools to reclaim children snatched by estranged spouses — but enforcement remains the weakest link
Jul 03, 2026 17:36 PM- Analysis: Gold Caught in a Tug-of-War Between Asian Bulls and a Hawkish Fed
- The World Gold Council projects prices to fluctuate around $4,100 as robust Eastern demand offsets Western sell-offs
Jul 03, 2026 17:26 PM- In Depth: EV Boom Strains China’s Auto Tax System
- Beijing wants to encourage new-energy vehicle adoption, but the transition is starving road budgets and distorting government incentives, driving demand for auto tax reform
Jul 03, 2026 16:54 PM- In Depth: China’s Inbound Tourism Rebounds, but Supply Gaps Cloud Outlook
- Visa-free expansion and digital convenience are driving a surge in foreign arrivals and spending, but uneven service quality and talent shortages limit the sector’s potential
Jul 02, 2026 17:44 PM- AI Frenzy Crowns Electronics as China’s Biggest Stock Sector
- The tech boom underscores a stark market divide as traditional mainstays like real estate and banking slump by double digits
Jul 02, 2026 11:50 AM- China’s New Economy Gauge Jumps
- High value-added industries accounted for 34.1% of total economic inputs in June, a Caixin index shows
Jun 30, 2026 19:22 PM- In Depth: Dreame Controversy Shines Spotlight on China’s State-Backed Funding Model
- The hype around the robot-vacuum maker’s ambitious expansion plans has focused attention on the nearly 20 billion yuan in investment funds backed by local governments
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