China’s home prices have now fallen for more than four and a half years — a household wealth shock comparable in scale to the 2008 U.S....
On July 15, 2026, during a routine Chinese foreign ministry press briefing, spokesperson comments took on unusual significance for global energy and trade watchers: Beijing strongly...
Nvidia has begun shipping its advanced H200 AI chips to China under a reversed US export policy, but the volumes moving so far are, in the...
China’s leadership used its closely watched late-July Politburo meeting to strike a more supportive tone on the economy without committing to the kind of sweeping stimulus...
Introduction China’s economy expanded just 4.3% in the second quarter of 2026, the weakest quarterly pace since late 2022, missing economists’ 4.5% consensus forecast and slowing...
US semiconductor stocks fell sharply in mid-July 2026 after a decline in chipmakers dragged the broader market lower, coinciding with growing reports that a new Chinese...
China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported second-quarter GDP growth of 4.3%, missing analyst forecasts of 4.5% and falling below Beijing’s own 4.5–5% annual target — the...
China posted a record export month in June 2026. Nearly every outlet covering it led with the same number — $412 billion, up 27% — and...
One of the least-covered consequences of the Western sanctions campaign against Russia is a quiet but historically significant shift in which currency actually settles global oil...
China’s exports have been the good-news story in an otherwise mixed economic picture. They’re not just holding up; through the first four months of 2026 they...