Embroidered doors, ceilings with hand-cut patterns ... such as prickly-pear skin on a Limoges-porcelain handle that’s bound in silver and rose gold. Then there’s the Sea World collection ...

But Japan’s exports to China rose 300 per cent in 2023 from a year earlier, according to United Nations trade data – despite a slump in Chinese consumer demand caused by a deteriorating economy.

Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports and a $1 trillion trade surplus. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from ...

rose 1.5% in 2024 from the previous year, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. The electricity sector is the largest contributor to China’s greenhouse gas emissions.

For the fourth quarter, retail sales rose 3.8% to the fastest pace of the year. Full-year retail sales grew by 3.5% — well lower than the 7.2% growth in 2023. China's economy continued to be ...

China’s president has been supplying his “dear friend” Vladimir Putin with advanced technologies and helping to prop up the Russian economy, and he is studying Russia’s ability to ...

In December 2024, U.S. imports of household appliances from China rose by 9.6 percent, as companies rushed to bring in inventory ahead of the tariff deadline. Washing machines, refrigerators ...

Han said Beijing was ready to work with Washington to “implement the important consensus reached between President Xi Jinping and president-elect Trump”, said China’s official news agency ...

As he prepares for his second term, China’s dominance of global manufacturing is greater than ever. China just posted a trade surplus with the rest of the world of almost $1 trillion for 2024 ...

Some of China’s senior doctors are raising concern over the quality of domestic generic medicines that have largely replaced western brand-name drugs at hospitals, amid a rare public backlash ...