Chinese Economy

The slowdown continues at 51job(NASDAQ:JOBS). The Shanghai-based provider of online recruitment services posted another quarter of decelerating top-line growth, shortly after Monday's market close. Its guidance suggests that things aren't getting any better i…

President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping arent seeing eye to eye on trade. The White Houses escalating trade fight with China is increasingly likely to drag on through the 2020 election, handicapping the U.S. economy and potentially endangerin…

Economic analysis suggests that bilateral trade wars are unwinnable in an interconnected world. By firing his latest tariff salvo against China, US President Donald Trump has further raised the stakes in an increasingly damaging dispute and America is likely …

What happened Shares of Vipshop(NYSE:VIPS) were taking a dive today as the Chinese online discount retailer was getting swept up in the broader slide in Chinese stocks as trade tensions flared again. As of 12:44 p.m. EDT, Vipshop shares were down 9.4%. So w…

Image copyrightReuters China has let its yuan currency fall in value below the seven-per-dollar level for the first time since 2008, raising fears of a currency war. Beijing had been expected to stop the yuan hitting the psychologically important level, but…

Slowing growth and the ongoing trade and technology war with the United States have forced Chinas leaders to address a fundamental dilemma at the core of the Chinese political economy. Can the Communist Party of China both deliver on the Chinese Dream and mai…

BEIJING   Beijing on Friday sharply criticized President Trumps decision to slap tariffs on everything that China exports to the United States, saying they were not constructive for reaching a trade deal and that Washington would have to bear all the conseque…

China began dialing up the anti-American comments after a meeting in Washington last month between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Jimmy Lai, the publisher of Apple Daily, a pro-democracy newspaper in Hong Kong. A statement from the Chinese Foreign Ministr…

Xi Jinping must always know that the United States is not weak or open to appeasing him. But the new 10% U.S. tariffs announced on $300 billion in Chinese goods by President Trump on Thursday carry significant risks, in addition to their potential rewards. U…

Trump's former economic advisor warns the trade war with China is taking a bigger toll on the US