South Korea is the tenth largest economy in the world. China is second, after South Korean ally the United States. Trade between China and South Korea last year exceeded $300 billion. China relies on ...

An analysis of world energy and resource consumption trends reveals that total growth is insufficient to forestall major ...

The Kremlin is offloading its offshore oil reserves due to the Middle East crisis, but a sustained global recession would hit its economy hard ...

Meanwhile, the implementation of a new edition of the Catalog of Encouraged Industries for Foreign Investment, along with efforts to encourage foreign-funded enterprises to reinvest in the country and ...

It is the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.

Mainland academic assesses the risks to Chinese investment and diplomacy in the region and what it means for the other main ...

Several writers express concern that U.S. president is initiating conflict in the Middle East to divert attention from ...

Evidence suggests that China's "cradle of civilization" experienced marked climate disasters and social upheavals during the mid-late Holocene (around 3,000 years ago). However, the direct causes and ...

The number of births in China, which has one of the world’s lowest fertility rates, fell by 17 percent in 2025.

China announced its lowest growth target in 35 years Thursday as the world’s second-biggest economy struggles with challenges ...

With a shrinking population and a collapsed property market, turning to a technology-led growth strategy was a logical step ...

The goal of between 4.5 percent and 5 percent, announced at a gathering of Communist Party leaders, was the lowest since 1991 and can offer clues about China’s policymaking plans.