Drying up of China's Yangtze River to effect environment, economy drastically: Researchers

Feb 28, 2021

Beijing [China], February 28 : Researchers warned that the overall decline of China's Yangtze River waterway will have dire consequences on the environment and...

China: Population decline for second straight year deepens demographic challenge amid stumbling economy

Jan 17, 2024

China's population shrank for the second year in a row, marking a deepening of a demographic challenge that is set to have significant implications...

China concerned about falling birth rate amid decline in marriage registrations

Apr 27, 2022

Beijing [China], April 27 : Continuous decline in the number of marriage registrations in China has led to the decline in birth rates, according...

China records 4.5% Q3 growth as exports rise, domestic demand remains weak

Oct 19, 2026

China’s economy grew 4.5 per cent year-on-year in the July-September quarter, supported by robust exports, bringing the country closer to its annual growth target...

COVID lockdowns lead to second sharpest decline in China's economy

May 05, 2022

Hong Kong, May 5 : China's COVID-19 lockdowns has hit its economy as Beijing's gigantic services sector just contracted at the second sharpest pace...

US Fed further raises key interest rates in fight against inflation

Nov 03, 2022

Raising interest rates is a monetary policy instrument that typically helps suppress demand in the economy, thereby helping the inflation rate decline.