Markets brace for another volatile week as Trump’s most punitive tariffs kick in Analysts warn of possible recessions in the UK, US and EU while world leaders weigh up retaliatory action The Guardian - UK · Apr 6, 2025
China’s yuan hits 16-month low amid fears over Trump tariffs CSI 300 blue-chip stock index also trades weakly, hitting its lowest point since September The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2025
Evergrande collapse means foreign investors in China face even greater uncertainty Thousands of homebuyers who have paid deposits for homes in China could find their nest eggs at risk after liquidation order The Guardian - AU · Jan 30, 2024
Why China is grappling with falling prices – and being compared to Japan The world’s second-largest economy is grappling with deflation, raising fears of Japan-style stagnation. Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023
China’s Xi meets ‘old friend’ Kissinger amid US tensions President Xi Jinping has welcomed former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to Beijing for their first known meeting in the Chinese capital in more than three years. Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2023
A Ponzi scheme by any other name: the bursting of China’s property bubble Only state intervention can save the day, but the pain is likely to fall on ordinary citizens, say observers The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022