China economy
When currency, not arms, is the weapon of choice
The use of money for good and bad has a long history.
Is civilisation in decline, clashing or rejuvenating?
Rising uncertainties are making global compromise and cooperation more unlikely
Three globalisation shocks could hurt China and help India
The global shocks have proven to be particularly damaging for China because they have come on top of an ongoing, secular loss of competitiveness.
China sets new economic growth target
China's National People's Congress has set the country's growth target for 2016 in a range of 6.5 percent -7 percent.
IMF downgrades global forecast
The International Monetary Fund downgrades its forecast for global economic growth, expecting economic activity to increase 3.4% this year followed by 3.6% in 2017.
China growth slowest in 25 years
China's economy grows by 6.9% in 2015, compared with 7.3% a year earlier, marking its slowest growth in a quarter of a century.
Complex ‘character test’
A professor in China invents a taxing new way of preventing students from turning up late for his classes.
China faces to lose its biggest industry to rising debt
The world’s biggest steel industry in China is in grave crisis.
Global economy loses steam as Chinese, European factories falter
World economic growth lost momentum in September, with China's factory output shrinking again, euro zone manufacturing growth slowing, and US activity steady.
When currency, not arms, is the weapon of choice
The use of money for good and bad has a long history.
Is civilisation in decline, clashing or rejuvenating?
Rising uncertainties are making global compromise and cooperation more unlikely
Three globalisation shocks could hurt China and help India
The global shocks have proven to be particularly damaging for China because they have come on top of an ongoing, secular loss of competitiveness.
China sets new economic growth target
China's National People's Congress has set the country's growth target for 2016 in a range of 6.5 percent -7 percent.
IMF downgrades global forecast
The International Monetary Fund downgrades its forecast for global economic growth, expecting economic activity to increase 3.4% this year followed by 3.6% in 2017.
China growth slowest in 25 years
China's economy grows by 6.9% in 2015, compared with 7.3% a year earlier, marking its slowest growth in a quarter of a century.
Complex ‘character test’
A professor in China invents a taxing new way of preventing students from turning up late for his classes.
China faces to lose its biggest industry to rising debt
The world’s biggest steel industry in China is in grave crisis.
Global economy loses steam as Chinese, European factories falter
World economic growth lost momentum in September, with China's factory output shrinking again, euro zone manufacturing growth slowing, and US activity steady.