EditorialistaThe latest GDP reports show that of the U.S. fell by 2.3% in 2020, while China’s grew by 2.3% amid the coronavirus pandemic. The divergence … Read more
Markets in the U.S. are going haywire—with the GameStop saga the latest symptom—but the central bank is hesitant to step in. Not so in China.
EU aims to vaccinate 70% of adults by the end of summer; WHO mission at ground-zero Wuhan market; Israel extends lockdown as Covid variants offset … Read more
China’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in seven months at the start of 2021, weighed down by falling export orders amid a surging … Read more
China’s factory activity expanded at the slowest pace in seven months at the start of 2021, weighed down by falling export orders amid a surging … Read more
Companies have no consciences. Their only job is to maximise shareholder returns within the law. That argument has simplicity (and convenience). Elements of it featured … Read more
He posts these short clips to an app called Kuaishou, the biggest rival in China to ByteDance, which owns TikTok and its Chinese sister app … Read more
U.S. officials say the Chinese government is trying to collect Americans’ DNA, and they believe a recent offer from a Chinese company for assistance in … Read more
U.S. officials say the Chinese government is trying to collect Americans’ DNA, and they believe a recent offer from a Chinese company for assistance in … Read more
Activity in China’s oil futures market has risen to record levels as the country seeks to develop the role of its currency in a trade … Read more
After months of Republican concern that Joe Biden would be soft on Beijing, the new US president received unexpected praise from a leading China hawk … Read more
A Chinese woman talks on her phone in front of a giant billboard encouraging people to eat grilled fish at a restaurant instead of hotpot … Read more
WHO experts on Sunday visited the market in central China linked to the first known Covid-19 cluster, seeking clues about the outbreak of the pandemic … Read more
BEIJING — China recorded more than 2,000 new domestic cases of COVID-19 in January, the highest monthly total since the tail end of the initial … Read more