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Economic Crisis

Covid aftershocks shattered faith in China’s economy

January 30, 2025January 27, 2025 by China Factor Staff

Beijing has ‘failed to deliver the economic recovery that everyone predicted after the’ pandemic

Categories Talking Point Tags Communist Party of China, Covid-19 Chaos, Economic Crisis, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

China’s economy looks like a charred Peking duck

January 6, 2025January 1, 2025 by China Factor Staff

President Xi Jinping’s New Year address adds to the “uncertainty” and “challenges” facing the country

Categories Talking Point Tags China, Economic Crisis, News, President Xi Jinping, United States Leave a comment

Luxury labels caught in China’s ‘gray’ zone economy

October 23, 2024October 22, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Global fashion brands feel the heat as economic malaise hits cash-strapped Chinese shoppers

Categories Economic Fallout Tags Big Brands, China, Economic Crisis, News, Shrinking Spending Leave a comment

China’s magic trick fails to hide economic turmoil 

March 22, 2024March 19, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Writing has been on the wall for a decade but now it is too large for the Party to ignore

Categories Quick Read Tags Communist Party of China, Economic Crisis, National Security, News, Property Collapse, Stagnating Wages Leave a comment

Premier Li Qiang takes a stroll into fantasy land

March 7, 2024March 5, 2024 by China Factor Staff

‘Fabricated’ numbers appear to be the hallmark of his maiden government report in the Great Hall of the People

Categories National People's Congress Tags China, Communist Party of China, Economic Crisis, GDP Growth, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Picking up the pieces of China’s shattered economy 

March 5, 2024March 4, 2024 by China Factor Staff

President Xi and the Communist Party elite face a ‘crisis of confidence’ at the political show of the year

Categories National People's Congress Tags Communist Party of China, Economic Crisis, Lost Decade, News, President Xi Jinping, Two Sessions Leave a comment

China goes back to the 1970s amid economic chaos

January 24, 2024January 22, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Deflation, debt and despair stalk the country as Beijing grapples to solve a ‘crisis of confidence’

Categories State of the Nation Tags China, Debt Fallout, Deflation, Economic Crisis, GDP Risks, News, Property Collapse Leave a comment

China is the ‘world’s largest official debt collector’ 

November 8, 2023November 7, 2023 by China Factor Staff

AidData report reveals Beijing’s total outstanding debt from the developing world is ‘at least $1.1 trillion’

Categories Belt and Road Tags China, Debt Diplomacy, Economic Crisis, New Silk Roads, News, President Xi Jinping, United States Leave a comment

Political purges and economic chaos stalk China

September 26, 2023September 25, 2023 by China Factor Staff

Even the aura of competency surrounding the ruling Communist Party has been shattered

Categories Geopolitical Threats Tags China, Communist Party of China, Economic Crisis, Military Risks, News, President Xi Jinping, United States Leave a comment

President Xi’s left peering over a Great Wall of debt

September 5, 2023September 4, 2023 by China Factor Staff

His failure to restructure China’s economy poses unparalleled risks and threatens to rock the Party

Categories Economic Hazards Tags China, Communist Party of China, Economic Crisis, News, President Xi Jinping, United States, Wall of Debt Leave a comment
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