China economy
Chinese factory deflation eases again but consumer prices cool
The country’s economy remains in the grip of deflation that’s eating away at income and profits
Premium Shanghai restaurant chain closes 10 outlets before Chinese New Year, angering diners amid consumption slump
Catering sector has been hit hard in 2025 by brutal price wars in the delivery market
China’s easy money floods metals markets as real economy falters
Copper, gold and silver all hit record highs, and activity on Chinese futures markets has soared
Top China official vows to boost consumption to overhaul economy
Expectations are rising that Beijing will lower its national economic growth target this year
China services activity picks up in January, hiring hits 6-month high: survey
Growth in new orders picked up from December
China economy’s weak start bolsters case for early easing
Official PMIs released over the weekend suggest an unexpected and broad slowdown in January
Top consulting firms test boundaries with China workarounds
Consultancies navigate Western sanctions and Beijing’s restrictions
‘Shop in China’ travel boom risks complicating PBOC’s yuan math
Foreign visitors to the capital city of Beijing spent an unprecedented 50.6 billion yuan in 2025
China’s factory activity expansion accelerates in January, private PMI shows
Its economy grew 5.0 per cent last year
China January official manufacturing PMI drops to 49.3
The world’s second-largest economy hit the government’s official growth target of 5% last year
