China’s April Economic Data Show Broad-Based Slowdown

Experts said that a 90-day truce in the tariffs dispute may lead to a mild rebound in the Chinese economy but that the medium-term outlook remains pessimistic.

An employee works on a steel pipe production line at a steel factory in Yantai, in Shandong Province, China, on April 24, 2025. STR/AFP via Getty Images

April economic data released by the Chinese communist regime showed that China’s economy slowed month over month in nearly all sectors.

Analysts said the Chinese economy may experience a short-term, mild rebound following the 90-day tariff truce between the United States and China but that it will likely worsen afterward due to the prospect of a trade war.