Nikkei Asia16d
China posts 5% growth for 2024 as challenges pile up
HONG KONG/SHANGHAI -- China on Friday announced that its economic growth rate for 2024 was in line with the target set by a government beset by the threat of fresh U.S. tariffs, an enduring ...
The New York Times16d
China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports
Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...
Reuters16d
China's population falls for a third consecutive year
HONG KONG, Jan 17 (Reuters) - China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the trend ...
Wall Street Journal17d
China Has a $1 Trillion Head Start in Any Tariff Fight
As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever. China just posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of almost $1 trillion for 2024 ...
Nikkei Asia17d
China makes inroads in DRAM chips in challenge to Samsung and Micron
TAIPEI -- In just five years and in the face of mounting U.S. restrictions, China's share of the global memory chip market has gone from virtually zero to 5% -- and industry insiders say it could ...
The Economist17d
An initiative so feared that China has stopped saying its name
LIKE LORD VOLDEMORT from Harry Potter, “Made in China 2025” is an initiative which induces so much fear and loathing abroad that Chinese officials dare not speak its name. The plan ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore18d
Xi hails 'historical opportunity' for China-Sri Lanka ties in talks with president
BEIJING: Chinese leader Xi Jinping said relations between China and Sri Lanka faced a "historical opportunity" to foster ties, in talks with the island nation's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake ...
Associated Press20d
China’s exports in December up 10.7%, beating estimates as higher US tariffs loom
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vehicles and trucks for export wait for transportation from a port in Yantai in eastern China’s Shandong ...
CNN20d
China’s exports surge amid trade tensions
China’s trade surplus grew to $104.8 billion last month, up from $97.4 billion in November. Its trade surplus with the US widened to $33.5 billion over the same period from $29.81 billion a ...
The New York Times20d
China’s Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of Nearly $1 Trillion
China’s vast exports in 2024 exceeded its imports on a scale seldom seen anywhere except during or immediately after the two world wars. By Keith Bradsher Keith Bradsher, who began covering ...
CNN21d
Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death
Violent protests have erupted in China after the death of a teenage boy sparked accusations of a cover-up by authorities, videos from the northwestern region of Shaanxi have shown. In videos ...