Panda fan culture once flourished in China. But Beijing is tightening control of discussion of a national symbol. By Mara Hvistendahl Mara Hvistendahl has spent months reporting on China’s ...
Three-year-old Bao Li and Qing Bao made a new home at the zoo after the previous panda tenants, Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and their cub, Xiao Qi Ji, returned to China when their lease expired in ...
Their relationship began in 2006 when Nguyen tuned into the zoo’s "Giant Panda Cam" and watched a mother panda care for her newborn cub. The scene struck her deeply, resurfacing memories of when ...
China’s spiral into deflation is proving hard to fix. Prices in the world’s second-biggest economy have fallen for six consecutive quarters, and if they fall for one more quarter, the run ...
China’s Worst Deflation Was in Industry as Supply Glut Persisted Industrial prices fell 2.3% last year, steepest of all sectors Economy on track for longest deflation streak in decades ...
Few living Americans know what it’s like to face the opposite phenomenon: deflation. Since too much inflation is generally regarded as a bad thing, wouldn’t it follow that deflation might be a ...
As deflation sets in and consumption declines, the prices of basic consumer goods have plummeted. Beef, which was once a luxury for ordinary people, has nearly fallen to the price of pork.
Chinese President Xi Jinping was reportedly dismissive about the threat of deflation hitting the economy. While consumers can benefit from falling prices, persistent deflation can also lead to a ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping was reportedly dismissive about the threat of deflation hitting the economy. While consumers can benefit from falling prices, persistent deflation can also lead to a ...