Tag: chinese economy
‘Unified National Market’ Push Exposes Steep Challenge of Reforming China’s Economy
On April 10, the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Chinese government’s...
Shenzhen Civil Servants’ Pay Slashed as Chinese Government Sees Fiscal Shortages
China has seen pay cuts for civil servants in recent years. Since the second half of 2021, the more affluent...
7 Ways China Is Destroying Its Own Economy
News analysis In 2021, China’s economy finds itself in chaos. According to its National Bureau of...
Premier Li Keqiang Asks Officials to Avoid Communist-style ‘Bureaucratism’ as China’s Economic Crisis
News analysis At a recent meeting in Shanghai, China’s number two statesman provided provincial leaders...
Power Cuts, Coal Shortages and Evergrande Failure Threatening Chinese Economy
China is facing an acute power crisis, something which can have a severe impact on one of the biggest...
Beijing Renews Plans for Private Sector Reform as Economy Sinks
The Chinese leadership aims to create a new mechanism that would open up more of the economy to the private...
China’s Official Growth Figures Are Impossible, Says Economist
The Chinese government on Oct. 18 released its third-quarter GDP growth statistics, claiming that the...
Trump Could Maintain Tariffs on China for a ‘Substantial Period’
Ahead of a much-anticipated new round of talks between Beijing and Washington, President Donald Trump...
Is Beijing Getting Ready to Tackle a Nationwide Crisis?
In recent years, China’s communist government has been getting more repressive, with expanding surveillance...
China Making Overtures to Japan as US Hopes to Negotiate Free Trade Deal
While Washington and Tokyo prepare for talks on a bilateral free trade agreement between the world’s...
Communist Policies Hurt China’s Coastal Economy as US Tariffs Loom
The Chinese private sector, having grown extensively in the last several decades, is now on the verge...