Keith Bradsher
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China, unlike other countries, seeks more lending to help its economy.
While other central banks are worried about inflation, the People’s Bank of China announced a rules change to encourage more lending.
China Sets Aside Push to Spread Wealth in Pivotal Year for Xi
Xi Jinping’s rhetoric about redistributing wealth was aimed partly at drumming up public support. But it unnerved entrepreneurs and posed a drag on growth.
How Lockdowns in China Have Further Bogged Down the Supply Chain
China’s Covid lockdowns and restrictions are holding up truck drivers who carry crucial components among factories and bring products to ports, posing a new disruption...
Lockdowns in China Block Truck Shipments and Close Factories
China’s Covid lockdowns and restrictions are holding up truck drivers who carry crucial components among factories and bring products to ports, posing a new disruption...
A Flight Over China in Clear Skies, Followed by a Nosedive
Investigators face a formidable challenge in figuring out why China Eastern Flight 5735 crashed on March 21.
China’s Covid Lockdowns Set to Further Disrupt Global Supply Chains
A surge in Omicron variant infections has prompted Chinese authorities to lock down residents, close factories and stop truck traffic, snarling already frayed supply chains.
Wave of Omicron Infections Prompts Lockdowns in China
After two years of largely containing coronavirus outbreaks, China’s “Covid zero” policies are being tested by the highly transmissible variant.
China’s Legislative Session to Focus on Economy
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is likely to go almost unmentioned at an annual gathering of China’s legislature, as leaders focus on stabilizing economic growth.