For years, Beijing has set steady growth targets to project stability. Analysts told The Epoch Times that the lower ...

China on Thursday set its GDP growth target for 2026 at 4.5% to 5% — the lowest target on record going back to early 1990s — ...

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's headline growth numbers still look solid, but the foundations beneath them are shifting in ways that are harder to see and even harder to acknowledge publicly. Output is expanding, factories ...

The sneaker maker is losing ground in its second biggest market and warns that the next quarter there could be worse.

Retail sales rose 1.3% last month from a year earlier, slowing from 2.9% in the prior month. Industrial production climbed 4.8% in November, missing expectations for a 5% jump. Investment in fixed ...

For China, the Iran war is likely to exacerbate existing economic issues, including a lack of consumer demand and deflation.

China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.However, growth slowed to a 4.5% rate in the last quarter of the year, the ...

The goal of between 4.5 percent and 5 percent, announced at a gathering of Communist Party leaders, was the lowest since 1991 and can offer clues about China’s policymaking plans. By Aaron Krolik ...

Economic reality comes for us all in the end—yes, even China’s Communist Party. So it is that officials this week reduced their economic growth-target for the coming year to the lowest level since ...

China faces severe oil crisis as Strait of Hormuz traffic halts, threatening the nation's economy within two months. Expert ...