China economy
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
Chinese regions cut GDP goals in sign nationwide target may drop
Targets usually correlate with goals eventually adopted at the central level
China expects record 9.5 billion passenger trips during Lunar New Year
[BEIJING] China expects a record 9.50 billion passenger trips to be made during the 40-day spring festival holiday travel period, higher than the 9.02 billion domestic trips last year, a state plannin...
First-class goods in second-tier cities as luxury goes local in China
Luxury spending in second-tier cities exceeding first-tier
Chinese consumers are more thrifty than before Trump’s trade war
The skittishness of consumers bodes ill for an economy that needs stronger spending to reverse a slowdown
