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China's population falls for a 3rd consecutive year

China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy

China's population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world's second most populous nation, which is now facing both an aging population and an emerging shortage of working age people.

Reuters · 6h

China's population falls for a third consecutive year

China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the downturn will worsen in the coming years.

The Financial Times on MSN · 6h

China gets ‘dragon year’ birth boost but population falls for third year

China recorded its third consecutive year of population decline in 2024, despite the country’s first increase in births in almost a decade in a year traditionally regarded as auspicious. Figures released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics showed the country recorded 9.

China's economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target

Reuters · 7h

China's economy meets official growth target, but many feel a downturn

China's economy matched the government's ambitions for 5% growth last year, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living standards as Beijing struggles to transfer its industrial and export gains to consumers.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 4h

China's economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target as strong exports, stimulus measures help

Exports accelerated as companies and consumers rushed to beat potential tariff hikes incoming President-elect Donald Trump may impose on Chinese goods. “The national economy was geerally stable with steady progress and new achievements were made in high-quality development,

CNBC on MSN · 1d

China's slowing economy is waiting for more stimulus. Here's how the country plans to boost growth

Nomura's Chief China Economist Ting Lu said in a report Tuesday that he expects the sales boost to fade by the second half of this year, and that tepid new home sales will limit demand for home appliances.

China Property Giant Vanke's CEO 'Taken Away' By Police

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China Vanke CEO's reported detention deepens property sector concerns

The future of developer China Vanke and its $45 billion in debt were in focus on Friday after media reports alleged its CEO had been temporarily detained, deepening concerns about China's embattled property sector.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

China Vanke's CEO Detained by Authorities, State Media Reports

Vanke's financial woes became public early last year after the firm sought to extend the maturity of its debt as its monthly sales plunged below break-even levels. It was ranked N

Barron's · 23h

China Property Giant Vanke's CEO 'Taken Away' By Police: Report

The head of one of China's biggest property firms has been "taken away" by police, state-backed media reported Thursday, as a prolonged housing slump continues to hit the world's second-largest economy.

China, Trump

Business Insider on MSN · 8h

China says it's sending its vice president to Trump's inauguration. It's a sign Beijing may be willing to play ball, international relations experts say.

Han's attendance marks a first for the two countries. Foreign heads of state usually do not attend US presidential inaugurations.

The Washington Post · 7h

In a first, China will send vice president to Trump’s inauguration

Beijing is taking a two-pronged approach to the incoming president: trying to sweeten up Trump while also signaling it is ready to fight efforts to constrain it.

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

China's Vice President Han Zheng to Attend Trump Inauguration

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng attends a meeting with Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves (not pictured) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China January 11, 2025. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Pool/File Photo HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Vice President Han Zheng will attend U.

China, Stimulus and home prices

Reuters on MSN · 7h

China's new home prices stabilise with stimulus push

China's new homes prices stopped falling in December for the first time in 18 months, official data showed on Friday, after the government rolled out multiple rounds of stimulus to lift the property sector from a prolonged slump.

Bloomberg L.P. · 12h

China Home Prices Fall at Slower Pace as Stimulus Takes Hold

China’s decline in home prices abated for a fourth month in December, reflecting signs of market stabilization after the government’s latest stimulus blitz.

scmp.com · 5h

Home prices in China’s biggest cities stabilise under Beijing’s stimulus measures

Prices across 70 major cities fell in December by the smallest percentage in 18 months, and prices in the four biggest metropolises rose.

China's population decline continues for third year in a row: Here's why

Population decline is not unique to China, East Asian countries such as Japan and South Korea, have also experienced ...

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China’s iron grip on critical minerals puts US in ‘unfathomable’ national security bind: experts

China has a chokehold on the world’s supply of critical minerals – and experts are warning the situation is major risk to US ...

China Deploys More Security to Try to Reassure a Country on Edge

Police are checking on safety at schools and visiting karaoke bars and rental homes to root out perceived malcontents, after ...

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Why China may be OK with TikTok selling to Elon Musk

After years of rejecting the idea of a sale of TikTok’s US assets to an American buyer in order to avert a ban, China and ...

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Why China-Taiwan Relations Are So Tense

Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC), is an island separated from China by the Taiwan Strait. Mainland ...

Trump's China Trade Surplus Challenge

On the eve of Donald Trump’s White House return, the Chinese government announced that last year it recorded a trade surplus ...

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China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports

Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports ...

China's economy grows by 5% but people remain worried about future job prospects

Despite positive indicators China's economy is still facing challenges from the real estate crisis fallout, people are ...

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