by Tony Fiddis | Jun 25, 2026 | News
Three developments stand out right now in China’s economic picture, and together they tell a fairly stark story. First, Beijing’s land market has weakened sharply, which matters because the capital is supposed to be one of the most resilient property markets in the...
by Tony Fiddis | Jun 23, 2026 | News
China is facing a difficult balancing act. On one side, growth is losing momentum, consumer demand remains soft, and the property downturn is still dragging on confidence. On the other, Beijing appears to be holding a relatively cautious fiscal line instead of rolling...
by Tony Fiddis | Jun 20, 2026 | News
Photo by Henry Chen on Unsplash Several important China developments converged this week, and together they tell a larger story about where the country stands in 2026. The economy is still struggling under the weight of a prolonged property crisis. Energy resilience...
by Tony Fiddis | Jun 18, 2026 | News
China is facing a difficult combination of domestic financial strain, rising external pressure, and familiar industrial policy risks. On the economic front, Beijing wants households to spend more and help carry growth. But that goal is running into a hard reality....
by Tony Fiddis | Jun 16, 2026 | News
China’s latest May data landed with a thud. Even using the official figures, the picture looks worse than expected. Consumption slipped back into contraction, investment weakened sharply, and the property slump continued to drag on the broader economy. At the same...
