(Bloomberg) -- China’s spiral into deflation is proving hard to fix. Overall prices in the world’s second-largest economy have fallen for two straight years, and if they drop again in 2025 — as many ...

Beijing’s leaders are ordering fiscally strapped local governments to spend more to help workers, consumers and businesses.

That's on top of a $41bn discount programme that covers a wide range of things, from dishwashers and home decor to electric ...

With Trump jacking up tariffs on China, it’s now more important than ever to meet spending targets. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China on Wednesday set its GDP growth target for 2025 at "around 5%" as it starts its annual parliamentary meeting amid escalating trade tensions with the U.S, according to a copy of the ...

A record 3 million restaurants went out of business in 2024 as consumers skimped on eating out as China's economy slowed.

The country’s top leaders set an optimistic growth target but gave few hints of how to achieve it as their export-led strategy is challenged by rising tariffs on Chinese goods. By Alexandra ...

China vice premier pledges more policy support for economy Says China's economy has started 2025 well Vows 'greater efforts' to stabilise property, stock markets Deputy central bank gov says there ...

Consumer prices in China fell last month for the first time in a year, with authorities in the world's second-largest economy struggling to kickstart spending and trade headwinds intensifying as ...

UBS analysts on Wednesday became the latest to raise expectations that China’s struggling real estate market is close to ...