China’s Country Garden Sells Stock to Pay Debts
Country Garden is teetering on the brink of default with $190 billion in debt, in a sign of the country’s rapidly spreading real estate crisis.
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Factories May Be Leaving China, but Trade Ties Are Stronger Than They Seem
The United States is trying to lessen its dependence on Chinese goods, but research is showing how tough it is to truly alter global supply chains.
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U.S. Does Not Want to ‘Decouple’ From China, Commerce Chief Says
Gina Raimondo, the commerce secretary, also emphasized U.S. national security concerns in a meeting in Beijing with Vice Premier He Lifeng, who oversees China’s economy.
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China’s Economic Outlook: Pep Talks Up Top, Gloom on the Ground
Beijing has characterized concerns about the economic slowdown as being inflated by Western critics. Widespread anxiety and pessimism paint a different picture.