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How Bad Is China’s Economy? The Data Needed to Answer Is Vanishing
Beijing has stopped publishing hundreds of statistics related to real estate, finance, unemployment and even soy sauce ...
The Economist21h
China’s secret weapon in the trade war
A s China’s export machine sputters under the weight of 145% tariffs, jobs are at risk. Some 16m workers are involved in the ...
China risks a spiral into deeper deflation as it diverts U.S.-bound exports to domestic market
Prices will need to drop for buyers for them to absorb goods meant for exports, experts warn — risking deeper deflation in ...
East Asia Forum2h
China’s economic pivot invites global recalibration
China’s pivot to domestic stability and consumption-led growth signals a broader geostrategic realignment amid deepening ...
Global economy already feeling drag from Trump tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are increasingly clogging up the wheels of a world economy which for decades were ...
China's disappearing data: How Beijing is tightening control over the economic narrative
Beijing is increasingly restricting access to vital economic statistics, leaving economists and investors in the dark as ...
China Joy Air’s joyless pilots forced into gig economy amid high debt, labour disputes
Aviators have taken up work as food delivery drivers to make ends meet, as regional firm plunges into crisis amid intense ...