China logs first fiscal revenue drop since 2020 on property slump, weak consumption

BEIJING, Jan 30 (Reuters) - China's fiscal revenue fell 1.7% in 2025 from a year earlier, the finance ministry said on Friday ...
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A New Challenge for China’s Economy: ‘Involution’

China is gripped by an insidious problem that is eroding its economy: It is trapped in a cycle of competition so fierce that it is destroying profits, driving a brutal rat race among workers and ...
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Record Trade Surplus Masks China’s Underlying Economic Weakness

China’s world-leading export surplus delivered headline growth in 2025, but slowing domestic demand, falling prices and ...