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This product of intimate cultural and technological complexity is a proxy for middle-class consumer spending
ETF with second-highest inflows since politburo meeting is betting against Chinese stocks
To stop a problem becoming a crisis, the government needs to intervene
Manufacturers reel from falling demand, rising geopolitical tensions and sluggish post-Covid recovery
Washington is courting chipmakers and battery manufacturers with large subsidies but demanding they loosen ties with their other major market
Beijing intensifies efforts to lock up access to renewable energy supply chain
Restrictions on unmanned aerial vehicles and components could hit both sides in Ukraine war
Sputtering manufacturing recovery spurs calls for more concrete policy measures to revive growth
Currency increases 1.5% against dollar in July after months of falls
Investment flows poised for historic shift after ‘giant leap’ by Bank of Japan
The grouping looks less like an emerging market steering committee and more like a fan club for Beijing
Company follows Dell and Apple in diversifying supply chain beyond China
Details scant in politburo statement but markets welcome acknowledgment by Xi Jinping of growth headwinds
Lack of detail in keenly awaited politburo statement is likely to disappoint investors
Lack of detailed explanations on revisions adds to difficulties in parsing growth statistics
The plight of disillusioned, pessimistic youth is a blight on the economy — and society
World’s second-largest economy is stockpiling cheaper crude despite slowing growth
Ambassador says Beijing ‘cannot remain silent’ amid sanctions and export controls
The opacity of its system enables the country to routinely shock the rest of the world
Also in this newsletter: Moscow withdraws from the Ukraine grain deal, again
A new architecture of engagement, based on a Sino-American secretariat, is urgently needed
Signs of balance-sheet recession are most evident in ailing sectors such as property
Beijing needs to avoid a potentially debilitating deflationary cycle
As growth has failed to pick up post-Covid, calls are growing louder for the president to launch a weighty stimulus package
Difficulties in world’s second-largest economy will put further pressure on global growth
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