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China's Economy
Xi Jinping promotes Macau as financial hub, potential alternative to Hong Kong
by
Scott Tong
Dec 17, 2019
"Beijing is making it clear that well-behaved territories will get carrots and unruly territories are going to get sticks," one observer said.
China's GDP growth expected to be slowest in decades
by
Andy Uhler
Oct 17, 2019
The Chinese government may resort to the use of monetary policy to promote the economic growth that is eluding it.
The children of Chinese factory workers
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 2, 2019
As part of a series on Communist China’s 70th anniversary, Marketplace’s China correspondent Jennifer Pak and Shanghai bureau news assistant, Charles Zhang, spoke to people in the country’s shoe industry – the world’s biggest – about their achievements and challenges over the last few decades. You can read more stories from the China 70 series here. China’s […]
The Chinese workers who make your shoes
by
Jennifer Pak
Oct 2, 2019
China makes almost 70% of the shoes imported into the U.S.
More Chinese students studying abroad return to China
by
Jennifer Pak
Aug 27, 2019
In 2017 and 2018 some one million students studying abroad returned to China.
China GDP slump: economy growth cools further amid U.S. tariff war
Jul 15, 2019
The country's economic growth sank to its lowest level in at least 26 years in the quarter ending in June.
Is China's economy slowing down?
by
Jack Stewart
Jul 12, 2019
Economists will be look at GDP figures, expected Monday, for signs the trade war is having an impact.
For public good, not for profit.
Economics helped spur Tiananmen Square protests
by
Jennifer Pak
Jun 5, 2019
Inflation hit double digits and protesters felt good jobs were rigged in favor of people with political connections.
How long will the trade war with China last?
by
Scott Tong
May 13, 2019
The U.S. has raised tariffs on Chinese goods, and now China has retaliated.
From economy to econoMEH: global growth is mixed
Jan 19, 2016
With markets in turmoil, some question the 2016 outlook. The answer is a mixed bag