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China Vows to Unleash More Borrowing to Spur Economy and Strengthen Banks

The finance minister said Beijing would sell bonds to supplement spending and help banks but did not detail how much.

China to Penalize European Brandy Imports, Striking Back at Car Tariffs

Beijing’s action came days after European nations moved toward tariffs on electric vehicles from China, and it included a threat to also hit pork and...

How an Israeli Strike on Iran’s Oil Sector Would Impact China

China has strategic reserves and alternatives like electric cars, should oil imports ever be interrupted.

China Stocks Soar in Biggest Single-Week Jump Since 2008

Economic stimulus moves triggered a broad rally in trading in Shanghai and Shenzhen.

China to Investigate U.S. Retailer, Sending a Message Over Xinjiang

PVH, which owns Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, is targeted for allegedly avoiding purchases from the region where the Chinese government has cracked down on...

China Cuts Interest Rates and Mortgage Down Payments

The country’s central bank also freed commercial banks to lend more money in a package of moves aimed at rekindling growth in a stagnant economy.

China Is Striking Deals to Cement Its Role as Asia’s Trade Hub

Beijing’s leaders are working with regional neighbors on the country’s western, northern and southern borders to develop new rail and sea links.

U.S., Chinese Officials Discuss Future Talks Between Biden and Xi

In talks in Beijing, the two sides made clear that many differences remain over Taiwan, technology export controls and trade disputes.

China Battery Tech Reflects Research Boom and Big Spending

Stressing science education, China is outpacing other countries in research fields like battery chemistry, crucial to its lead in electric vehicles.

China Rules Solar Energy, but Its Industry at Home Is in Trouble

The solar sector shows how China conducts industrial policy: It chooses industries to dominate, floods them with loans and lets companies fight it out.