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‘Considerable uncertainty’ surrounds growth prospects as Beijing prepares to announce figures next week
Chinese president sees Evergrande crisis and power crunch as chances to enact tough reforms
Project has been caught up in developer’s debt crisis and Xi Jinping’s quest to cool property prices
July talks in Tianjin laid way for release but more ‘uncomfortable’ compromises to come, experts warn
Indebted Chinese property developer faces imminent default on $84m offshore coupon payment
China’s president fears bailout of property developer will set an expensive precedent
It might have a case on economic grounds to join, but Beijing’s diplomacy of late has created many political obstacles
Executives exited funds as Chinese developer delayed repayments to retail investors
Beijing says application to join the CPTPP shows commitment to financial reform but hurdles await
China faces prospect of another nation able to project power in Pacific alongside US and Japan
US president proposed face-to-face meeting in call last week but Chinese leader did not respond
New rules to contain soaring house prices in big cities suspended after having opposite effect
Indebted property developer hires restructuring advisers to tackle almost $310bn in liabilities
US and Chinese presidents speak for first time since February after unproductive talks between lower-level officials
The FT’s Beijing bureau chief explains whether the country is heading into a new political era. Plus, Pfizer denies that the company should have developed a more potent Covid-19 vaccine, and the Taliban announces Afghanistan’s first government since the US left
Chief scientific officer Philip Dormitzer denied the company should have developed a more potent jab
Duan Weihong called her ex-husband and warned him to cancel the release of his book ‘Red Roulette’
The Chinese leader is extending the party’s dominance over civil society. The flurry of activity has many of the hallmarks of a new political era
Duan Weihong made the most of the brief ‘golden age’ for entrepreneurs before vanishing
Xi Jinping’s focus on ‘common prosperity’ has galvanised the country’s wealthiest entrepreneurs
Companies were established by relatives of Hangzhou party secretary who was arrested for alleged corruption
Corruption watchdog issues directive to Hangzhou authorities as Xi Jinping targets ‘social ills’
Executives feared immediate imposition of bill targeting groups complying with US penalties
Chinese tech tycoons have been under pressure since Jack Ma’s Ant Group IPO was cancelled last year
New restrictions reflect Beijing’s desire to maintain social control, but they also provide a window on to the strains of urban life
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