TANG yuan is a must-have dessert during every Winter Solstice Festival, regardless of age and background. It is known in Chinese culture that the Winter Solstice Festival is more important than ...

China’s vast middle class is now changing its values, aspirations and consumption habits in an era of much slower economic ...

Younger people in the country now seem to expect less. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

"Sometimes when shopping, I'll pick up an herbal tea - it costs about the same as bubble tea, around 20 yuan ($2.75), but the ...

BEIJING, April 1 (Reuters) - Some Chinese banks have started raising interest rates amid growing bad consumer loans in a dramatic U-turn just weeks after slashing them to unprecedented lows, a move ...

Bank of China (BoC) reported a 2.6% rise in net profit last year, according to a filing on Wednesday. Profit was 237.841 ...

This photo taken on March 17, 2025 shows a coffee shop in Diaoyuan Ancient Village in Ji'an, east China's Jiangxi Province. (Xinhua/Wei Hai)by Xinhua ...

BEIJING/SHANGHAI, March 28 (Reuters) - The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world's largest lender, and China Construction Bank (CCB), the nation's third largest bank by assets, ...

China's economic rocket ride appears to be ending – or slowing, at least. Growth has declined from 8.4% in 2021 to 4.5% today ...

Diaoyuan's transformation from a cluster of crumbling farmhouses into a destination for urbanites seeking "slow living" is a case study of how China is reimagining rural preservation, seeking not a ...

Wang Chuanfu, chairman and CEO of electric vehicle maker BYD, has added $9.3 billion to his wealth this year as the Chinese ...