Why China’s 5-year plan matters – and how it could steer economy in turbulent times
As China drafts its 15th five-year plan – the next entry in a line of expansive blueprints that…
China’s Xi calls for building unified market to ‘secure an edge’ in global race
President Xi Jinping has called for more efforts to develop a unified domestic market, arguing that it will…
In China’s crippling price wars, an old law’s revision seeks ‘sustainable equilibrium’
It has been a tumultuous couple of months for Alex Xu’s company – a solar panel manufacturer based…
China’s economists weigh pros and cons of consumption benchmarks
As Beijing gathers public input on China’s next five-year plan – a mission statement for the next half-decade…
China doubles down on consumer subsidies to spur household spending
The Chinese government has pledged to tackle consumption bottlenecks with a series of support measures, including direct subsidies…
China to amend key law as push to stamp out vicious price wars intensifies
China plans to amend a decades-old pricing law as part of an ongoing campaign to curb the vicious…
Can China pass on-the-ground tests to ace its economic report card in 2025’s second half?
Having gone five years without a raise, and now facing increased odds of being laid off, a 36-year-old…