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China’s Property Crisis: Why It’s So Hard for Beijing to Fix

Beijing has often addressed economic troubles by boosting spending on infrastructure and real estate, but now heavy debt loads make that a hard playbook to...

China Central Bank Cuts Key Interest Rate on Bank Lending

The action by the People’s Bank of China, the central bank, the latest in a series of steps to try to spur lending, was more...

Deflation Becomes a Threat to China’s Economy

A deepening slowdown in the world’s second-biggest economy has now raised fears of deflation, which could be crippling for heavily indebted China.

Anger in China Over Flooding of Towns, in Part, to Save Beijing

A provincial leader set off an outcry by urging cities to serve as a “moat” for the capital, as diverted floodwaters sent scores of residents...

China Details Plans to Stimulate Consumer Spending

The central government listed measures aimed at prodding people to open up their wallets, but absent was how much it will spend to support the...

Pan Gongsheng Named Head of Chinese Central Bank

Pan Gongsheng, who was named governor of the People’s Bank of China after overseeing $3 trillion in reserves, stopped a currency plunge in 2016.

China’s Addiction to Coal Deepens in the Heat

While pledging to reduce carbon emissions, the country is greatly increasing its use of the fossil fuel to generate electricity.

One Reason China Is Willing to Engage Again: Its Troubled Economy

China was on track to recover after closing itself off during the pandemic. Now the country’s growth is staggering and Beijing is signaling it is...

China’s Second-Quarter G.D.P. Shows Post-Covid Rebound Faltered

Government data shows gross domestic product growth slowed in the second quarter from earlier in the year, even though it rose over the same period...

Janet Yellen’s Trip to China: 3 Takeaways

The U.S. Treasury secretary met with China’s new economic policy leaders and toned down Washington’s talk of “decoupling.” But the two nations remain at odds...
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