Investors at the Shanghai Stock Exchange in June. A median of 58% in Asia-Pacific nations surveyed say Chinese investment gives China too much influence in their country. (Wang Gang/Visual China Group ...

Americans are increasingly likely to see China as the world’s leading economic power. Currently, 43% of Americans consider China the top economic power, with an equal share naming the U.S. In summer ...

When Xi Jinping came to power a decade ago, China had just overtaken Japan to become the world’s second largest economy. It has grown at a phenomenal pace since then. With an average annual ...

Hostesses stand near images showing Chinese President Xi Jinping at an exhibition highlighting Xi's years as leader, as part of the upcoming 20th Party Congress, on October 12, 2022 in Beijing, China.

The less convincing China’s economic strategy becomes, the more Mr Xi tightens control. Although the meeting is a domestic affair, it can affect China’s relations with America.

China is in the middle of a huge power crunch as extreme weather, surging demand for energy and strict limits on coal usage deliver a triple blow to the nation’s electricity grid. It’s a ...

The struggles that China faces are real — economic pain, foreign-investor concerns, crumbling demographics — but in the face of these challenges, it's clear that Xi will not bend on his vision ...

Simon Maina/AFP/Getty Images. Stage 5. Center Stage (2012–present) Since the early 2010s, as China’s economic and military power has grown, ...

China is struggling with a severe shortage of electricity which has left millions of homes and businesses hit by power cuts. Blackouts are not that unusual in the country but this year a number of ...

China has long been the engine of global growth, but its real estate crisis and slowing economy has alarmed international investors. India is fast emerging as a potential successor.

China has approved the removal of the two-term limit on the presidency, effectively allowing Xi Jinping to remain in power for life. The constitutional changes were passed by the annual sitting of ...