This is a worrying trend. It seems to indicate that once consumer loans are delinquent, fewer borrowers have any intention of ...

For decades, China’s market of 1.4 billion people and extraordinary economic growth gave Australian exporters seemingly endless opportunities. The prevailing assumption was that China’s growing middle ...

Chinese influence is on the rise as President Xi Jinping arrives in D.C. this week, but millions of his citizens are stuck in dead-end jobs in a stagnant economy.

With China’s economy still struggling to recover from the pandemic, even global fashion icons are beginning to feel the pinch ...

China's economy lost momentum in July, with weak retail sales, declining investment and a deepening property market downturn weighing on domestic demand. Strong exports are increasingly supporting ...

Wang Yajun, the Chinese ambassador to North Korea, visited the customs facilities connecting the new Sino-North Korean bridge ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. People cross an intersection in Beijing, Monday ...

China’s much-discussed “K-shaped” economy—which describes the widening gap between a booming tech industry and sluggish consumer sectors—is now feeding through into private market dealmaking. While a ...

On October 13, the CICC Global Institute (CGI) held its 2026Q4 Macro Forum in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme “China’s Economy amid Global Rebalancing: New Paradigms and New Industries”. The forum ...

A massive infrastructure scheme may give the country a sorely needed boost—and help rebalance the world economy ...

The 12th Global Tourism Economy Forum • Macao 2026 ("GTEF") grandly commenced today at the MGM Theater at MGM COTAI. Returning to Macao, its founding host city, under the theme "Crisis Resilience ...

With Myanmar’s now-former military chief Min Aung Hlaing having taken up the country’s presidency in civilian garb following a bogus election, this is an opportune moment to examine whether major ...