Beijing Wants People to Spend. The Public Is Still Doubtful.
But “the streets are emptier these days,” he told Barron’s, and people he knows have become more frugal. Xu’s hopes were ...
Live updates: China responds to Trump with tariffs on U.S. goods; Congress races shutdown deadline
Live updates and the latest news as President Donald Trump signs executive orders and Congress works to pass a spending bill ...
China’s Tariffs on U.S. Agricultural Products Take Effect
The Chinese government announced the tariffs last week, shortly after President Trump raised tariffs on Chinese products for ...
China's capital city is making AI education mandatory, even for elementary schoolers
Beijing's decision to make AI education mandatory comes as China powers ahead in the AI race, with its homegrown startups ...
China Is Waging a ‘Gray Zone’ Campaign to Cement Power. Here’s How It Looks.
Years of ship-tracking data, flight paths and satellite images show a clear intensification of Beijing’s tactics across a ...
China’s annual political meetings feature minority delegates in tribal finery with a message
Every year in early March, China’s rubber-stamp legislature and its advisory body gather to hear speeches and hold ...
Beijing buzzwords hint at slow-burn consumer fix
How to boost the spending power of young workers is among the most-discussed topics during China’s annual legislative session ...
How Beijing frames the Taiwan issue in a statue and its descriptive plaque
At this year’s Two Sessions, Beijing has shown its determination to sharpen its narrative about Taiwan. Read more at ...
China’s deflation problems get worse
Consumer prices in China have plunged to their lowest level in more than a year, highlighting persistent deflationary pressures in the world’s second-largest economy.
China says it will grow relations with Canada on basis of mutual respect
China will continue to grow bilateral relations with Canada on the basis of mutual respect and equality, the foreign ministry ...
China learned from Trump’s first trade war and changed its tactics when tariffs came again
The leaders of both Canada and Mexico got on the phone with President Donald Trump this past week to seek solutions after he ...
As Trump shakes the international order, China casts itself as a model of stability
Even as its economy slows, China aims to fill the void on the world stage as President Donald Trump upends America’s trade alliances and erodes U.S. prestige.