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  • Sunday, 26 April, 2020
    Michael Pettis
    China can only grow with more state control not less

    Beijing’s repeated pledges to shrink the state are both empty and impossible

  • Monday, 24 February, 2020
    News in-depthEM Squared
    Global inventories at 7-year low prior to coronavirus hit Premium

    Manufacturers’ vulnerability to supply chain shock intensified by rundown in stock levels

  • Thursday, 26 December, 2019
    Chinese business & finance
    Corporate defaults in China surge to a record high

    Rapid expansion of private company debt linked to shadow banking fuels distress

  • Tuesday, 12 November, 2019
    Automobiles
    Global car slowdown hits German industrial groups

    Infineon, Continental and Osram suffer as falling auto production depresses earnings

  • Wednesday, 6 November, 2019
    News in-depth
    China’s waning stimulus appetite hits world economy

    Beijing’s economic options have narrowed, limiting scope for growth boost

  • Friday, 25 October, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    How China’s mystery author called its economic slowdown Premium

    Hopes for recovery are being pushed to 2020 but structural forces will continue to weigh

  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
    News in-depth
    Chinese local government funds run out of projects to back

    Malaise in vehicles used to boost economy reflects dwindling options for policymakers

  • Monday, 7 October, 2019
    Global economic growth
    Global economic gloom spreads despite jobs strength

    Effects of trade war have moved beyond manufacturing and raised recession fears

  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2019
    News in-depth
    China’s regions hit by infrastructure spending downturn

    Bridge, rail and road building seen as vital to development of poorer provinces

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  • Sunday, 11 August, 2019
    News in-depth
    China’s economy caught in trade dispute crossfire

    Cutting global ties could threaten productivity, a main growth driver

  • Monday, 5 August, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    Can China beat its addiction to real estate? Premium

    Housing stimulus has been ruled out but economy will struggle with withdrawal symptoms

  • Monday, 29 July, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    Chinese exporters see endless trade war as orders drop Premium

    July surveys show fresh signs of economic weakness as stimulus hopes build

  • Monday, 29 July, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    China’s property lust underpins consumer sentiment Premium

    Rising house prices keep multiple homeowners happy for now despite slowing economy

  • Tuesday, 16 July, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    China’s struggling economy faces moment of truth Premium

    No end in sight for slowdown unless government retreats further from debt commitments

  • Monday, 15 July, 2019
    Chinese economy
    China’s economy grows at slowest rate in nearly 30 years

    US tariffs having ‘major effect’ on companies ‘wanting to leave China’, says Trump

  • Friday, 28 June, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    China housing market cools as calls for stimulus grow Premium

    Developers report slower activity but flagging economy could result in looser policy 

  • Tuesday, 25 June, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    China exporters warn of slowdown in trade war's shadow Premium

    More firms say trade war hurting as FTCR index falls to three-year low

  • Monday, 24 June, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    Living costs trump trade war for China’s consumers Premium

    Households say domestic concerns far more worrying than US tariff actions

  • Sunday, 23 June, 2019
    scoutAsia Research
    China’s small bank blow-up darkens economic outlook Premium

    Latest interbank market squall spells more trouble for private company financing

  • Wednesday, 12 June, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    China turns again to infrastructure to support growth Premium

    Reliance on old economic driver reflects failed efforts to boost private companies

  • Tuesday, 11 June, 2019
    scoutAsia Research
    China’s cheap loans find few takers among small firms Premium

    Government ramrods lending market but companies reluctant to invest in weak economy

  • Thursday, 30 May, 2019
    FT Confidential Research
    China’s housing market cools as authorities step in Premium

    Developers report slower sales and price action as Beijing reins in local governments

  • Thursday, 16 May, 2019
    FT SeriesChina’s Slowing Pains
    China’s economic slowdown: FT readers respond

    FT readers share their views on the future of the world’s second-largest economy 

  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2019
    FT SeriesChina’s Slowing Pains
    How foreign groups fare in China’s slowing economy

    Data show some multinationals buck trend as angst mounts for others and job security fears grow 

  • Wednesday, 8 May, 2019
    scoutAsia Research
    China’s online banks adapt to state domination Premium

    New lenders have the tech but lack the capital and bureaucratic support to compete head on

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