Yet, China’s green push sits uneasily with its energy realities: coal still provides about 51% of its electricity as of ...

China’s Xi faces a slowing domestic economy even as trade talks with President Trump loom. Weak consumption, investment and property woes complicate Beijing’s strategy to rebalance growth while ...

China has recorded a $1 trillion trade surplus for the first 11 months of the year, despite the imposition of tariffs by US President Trump, but all is far from well in its internal economy. The ...

China is gripped by an insidious problem that is eroding its economy: It is trapped in a cycle of competition so fierce that it is destroying profits, driving a brutal rat race among workers and ...

China has just crossed a threshold no other major economy has reached, turning a year of global uncertainty into a historic windfall. Its trade surplus has surged past one trillion dollars even as ...

We love hearing from you. Leave us a voicemail at 508-U-B-SMART or email makemesmart@marketplace.org. Sign up for the Marketplace newsletter to get stories that help you live smarter — plus analysis, ...

Explore China's 2015 stock market crisis, its causes, and potential global impacts. Understand what it meant for the U.S. economy and international trade.

While China has long been touted as the next great economic superpower, its recent trajectory reveals a far different story. Despite the U.S. running its fiscal imbalances and maintaining high levels ...

BEIJING, Dec 31 (Reuters) - China’s state planner has released early investment plans for 2026, including two major construction projects, involving about 295 billion yuan ($42.21 billion) in central ...

In recent weeks, Western audiences encountered two starkly different portraits of China’s economic model. In his book “Breakneck,” tech analyst Dan Wang argues that China is an “engineering state” ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Thursday that trade relations between the U.S. and China are stabilizing such that the Trump administration can turn some of its focus to broader economic ...