Five reasons why China's economy is in trouble

China's economy ... for new homes and that has reduced the need for imports of commodities used in construction. Despite Beijing's efforts to prop up the real estate market, home prices in dozens ... Read More

The 2008 housing bust suggests China's only halfway through its property crisis. Here's how the downturns compare.

Goldman's derived measure of China's real house prices has ... delivery of pre-sold homes. "Absent such decisive actions, negative spillovers are likely to prolong the economic damage of the ... Read More

China’s Economy Is in Trouble. Xi Jinping Has Other Priorities.

His pursuit of that vision is increasingly weighing on China’s economy ... and mounting trade tensions overseas. A tide of cut-price Chinese goods has triggered fears of a new “China shock ... Read More

How China’s Falling Consumer Prices Threaten the Global Economy

News moves fast, and there's not always time to untangle the complex forces driving the day's biggest stories. WSJ Explains breaks down big market moves, business and economic trends, and ... Read More

China new home price rises accelerate in November, survey finds

BEIJING(Reuters) -Prices of new homes ... released by China's statistics bureau on Dec. 16. A prolonged downturn in the property market, which accounted for roughly a quarter of economic activity ... Read More

China's population keeps falling — and that's more bad news for the world's 2nd-largest economy

China's population fell again last year – and that's a worrying sign for Beijing policymakers already grappling with deflation, a property crisis, and anemic economic growth. The number of ... Read More