Xi’s big adventure to keep Europe open and onside
The global economy is a very different place today than it was five years ago, when Chinese leader Xi Jinping last visited Europe.
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Yuan internationalization drive hits a local speed bump
As Chinese leader Xi Jinping works to increase the yuan’s role in global trade and finance, he’s encountering an unexpected speed bump: mainland companies.
Three takeaways from China’s upbeat Q1 growth
China’s first-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) surpassed market expectations, indicating a promising start to the year for the world’s second-largest economy.
China’s big bet on ‘new quality productive forces’
Don’t tell Donald Trump, but his pledge to impose 60% tariffs on Chinese goods may help accelerate Xi Jinping’s efforts to move Asia’s biggest economy upmarket in ways Washington never saw coming.
Signs of light at end of China’s economic tunnel?
The revival of Chinese manufacturing activity in March could signal light at the end of the economic tunnel for the globe’s biggest trading nation – and not a millisecond too soon for an Asia region desperate for growth engines.
Irrational AI exuberance blowing big Asian bubbles
TOKYO – Surging stocks aren’t always good news, especially when the current artificial intelligence (AI)-driven boom underway gives Asia yet another big reason to fret.
China’s grand plan, now that its economy has hit a wall
China’s annual parliamentary meetings in Beijing came to a close on March 11. They were conducted under great pressure: a weak economy and high expectations from both the domestic public and international observers as to what the government can do to get the economy out of the woods.
Cause to cheer, cause to jeer China stock bounce
With a few benchmarks for Chinese stocks up 20% from January lows, a debate is raging between the bulls and bears.