Consumer spending is critical to China’s recovery
Beijing needs to fuel domestic consumption to kickstart the world’s second-largest economy
Beijing needs to fuel domestic consumption to kickstart the world’s second-largest economy
President Xi Jinping’s obsessive secrecy and ‘zero-Covid’ strategy highlight Beijing’s policy flaws
Jobless numbers rise as technology companies shed staff amid a slowing economy and Covid-19 outbreaks
Omicron outbreak leaves nearly 400 million people under lockdown as Shanghai crisis spreads across the country
Spiraling prices, the war in Ukraine and China’s ‘zero-Covid’ policy threaten China’s economy