economic slowdown

BEIJING—Profits at China's industrial firms returned to growth in July, helped by public works spending and improved margins in the petrochemical and auto sectors, but an economic slowdown and the ...

BEIJING—China's exports are expected to have rebounded in March after a sharp drop in February, while imports likely ...

SHANGHAI—Shipments of mobile phones to China fell 6 percent in March compared with the same year-earlier month, official ...

WASHINGTON—While there will be no recession in the near term, the global economy is at “a delicate moment,” ...

SEOUL—Hyundai Motor Co. is considering plans to suspend production at its oldest plant in China, the South Korean ...

BEIJING—China's steel mills may have taken a wrong turn by adding millions of tons of new high-end capacity ...

SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE—China's bad debt managers, whom Beijing hopes to play a key role in resolving financial risks, are in ...

BEIJING—China's trade engine likely remained stuck in reverse in January, with imports and exports expected to fall for ...

SHANGHAI—Sales by China's retail businesses during the Lunar New Year holiday rose 8.5 percent from a year earlier, ...

DONGGUAN/HONG KONG—Wang Zhishen was thrilled when Danish shipper A.P. Moller-Maersk gave him two months' paid leave, relishing the ...

BEIJING— China on Jan. 15 signaled more stimulus measures in the near term as a tariff war with ...

BEIJING—A painful contraction in China's auto market deepened in November as sales fell for a fifth month amid ...