Marriage rates in China continued to plummet last year, deepening the country’s demographic crisis and highlighting the public’s changing attitudes towards marriage, childbirth, family planning, and ...

I was in Kyiv in September 2019, when Donald Trump’s infamous phone call to Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy became public — the one that led to his first impeachment. Witnesses ...

From this side of the Atlantic, the US economic situation looks enviable. Stock markets are defying gravity, confidence is riding high, and real GDP – after a 2.8pc gain in 2024 – is some 12pc above ...

China oversaw its largest-ever wave of rural bank mergers last year, a Reuters review of official data showed, but analysts ...

China, home to 1.4 billion people, recorded just 6.1 million marriages last year, a 20.5 percent drop from 2023 and part of a decade-long decline, new data from the Ministry of Civil Affairs shows.

Once one of the country’s biggest growth drivers, China’s property market has been in a downward spiral for five years with ...

For much of the past five years, China’s once-thriving technology sector has been caught in the throes of regulatory ...

If China remains trapped in its deflationary spiral, an influx of cut-price Chinese goods into global markets could create ...

China faces a “toxic combination” of deflation and devaluation which Japan did not experience. It may be a sign of greater ...