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BEIJING--Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first major reform plans a decade ago were also his boldest, envisaging a transition to a Western-style free market economy driven by services and consumption by 2020.

Some fear Japan-style stagnation, others see a more severe crunch

China News: NEW DELHI: China's much-touted economic boom, epitomized by President Xi Jinping's ambitious reform plans from a decade ago, now appears to be more of.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's first major reform plans a decade ago were also his boldest, envisaging a transition to a Western-style free market economy driven by services and consumption by 2020. The 60-point agenda was meant to fix an obsolete growth model better suited to less developed countries - however, most of those reforms have gone nowhere leaving the economy largely reliant on older policies that have only added to China's massive debt pile and industrial overcapacity. T...

Scholars lament loss of ‘critical’ resource in Nordics at a time when knowledge of Asia is ‘increasingly important’

Once a $50 billion developer, shares of the troubled property giant tumbled in Hong Kong after a 17-month trading halt.

Graduate job applicants in China today fall into one of three categories, says Julia Zhu, director of recruiter Robert Walters China.

Once a $50 billion developer, shares of the troubled property giant tumbled in Hong Kong after a 17-month trading halt.

Beijing has spent decades stimulating its economy on the supply side, but engineering consumer confidence and more robust demand has proved difficult.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo visits China from Sunday to shore up ties between two global superpowers that are increasing...