Liam Denning is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering energy. A former banker, he edited the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on ...

One of China’s leading developers is now on authorities’ radar for default risk. A major Hong Kong builder is asking lenders ...

China is raising its statutory retirement ages for the first time since establishing them seven decades ago as an ever-rising proportion of seniors pressures the country's pension systems.

China hopes a series of recently introduced measures will start to affect the country's declining birth rate, which policymakers fear will be a long-term drag on the world's second-largest economy ...

IN the West, countries are facing the fallout from a deep recession and financial crisis. Economic growth is at best tenuous in advanced economies, most of which have large levels of national debt.

that the state of Australia's research on China had hit "crisis point". The letter cited a government-funded report on Australia's China knowledge capability that found China-related research ...

employing language they haven’t used since the depths of the global financial crisis. The 24-man Politburo, China’s top decision-making body, pledged Monday to implement more proactive fiscal ...

Then came the breaking point: in May 2022, SUNAC defaulted on a dollar-bond coupon payment, one of the largest defaults in China's property market at the time. It wasn't just about missed payments.

De Beers has accumulated the biggest stockpile of diamonds since 2008, the Financial Times reported. Weak demand and rising ...

Not to be outdone, General Motors Co. closed out last year with a trifecta: A $5 billion write-down in China, the sale of ... is the stuff of crisis. Now, enter politics. No major power can ...