China’s downside risks are growing, and its economy is less likely to reach 5% this year
BEIJING — Without more stimulus, China is increasingly likely to miss its growth target of around 5% this year, economists…
China reports big data miss in July, stops releasing youth unemployment numbers
BEIJING — China reported July data that broadly missed expectations. The National Bureau of Statistics report also did not include…
China’s economic challenges gather steam as new loans plunge, property fears loom
BEIJING – China’s economy is running into more challenges. Credit data for July released Friday showed a slump in demand…
Claudia Vasconcelos: How this trailblazer referee unexpectedly made history at the first Women’s World Cup
CNN — There are many things from the evening in which she made history that Claudia Vasconcelos remembers well, but…
Biden calls China a ‘ticking time bomb’ over economic troubles
U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday called China a “ticking time bomb” because of its economic challenges and said the…
With eyes on Taiwan, new China ban shows the U.S. may be learning lessons from mistakes with Russia
LONDON — U.S. moves to de-risk from China with a new investment ban suggest that Western allies may be learning…
China’s real estate market roiled by default fears again, as Country Garden spooks investors
BEIJING — Two years after Evergrande’s debt troubles, worries about China’s real estate sector are coming to the forefront again.…
China’s consumer prices fall for the first time in 2 years, as fears of deflation grow
BEIJING — China reported inflation data for July that pointed to a modest improvement from June. The consumer price index…
China releases plans to restrict facial recognition technology
BEIJING — China is planning to restrict businesses’ use of facial recognition technology in favor of non-biometric personal identification methods,…
