The data is reinforcing concerns about the health of the world's second-largest economy, which has grappled with a deepening ...

China's economic weakness and its AI ambitions are putting competing demands on policymakers. Reviving the economy means getting households to spend more, but competing with the U.S. in AI means ...

Dennis Unkovic, Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the state of China's economy, recent economic data out of the country, and more.

There is more of a global consensus about the nature of the challenge than ever before, but it has had little effect on Chinese policy. Now, the problem is morphing into a qualitatively new and more ...

The official data was far below the economy’s strong 5% pace of growth in January-March, despite a surge in exports driven partly by the boom in artificial intelligence.

August 11, 2026: Between April and June, the Chinese economy expanded more slowly than it had since 2022. The cause of this was declining household consumption, which blurred manufacturing efforts ...

Animal spirits explain why the property market is such a drag on the country’s consumer sentiment.

Some economists assumed that the buying power of China’s expanding middle class would ultimately fuel global growth. China has instead become a destabilizing force in the global economy. Chinese ...

Strong exports of electrical and mechanical products supercharged China’s economy in the first three months of the year, with growth exceeding analysts’ expectations even as the Iran war upended ...

Zhu Rongji, the steely former Chinese premier whose bold economic reforms propelled the country’s rise as a global powerhouse ...

Moody’s, one of the world’s Big 3 credit ratings agencies, this week confirmed China’s sovereign credit rating of A1, Upper-Medium Investment Grade, and revised its outlook from “Negative” to “Stable.