China economy

Xi heads to Washington with AI gains but a deepening economic crisis

As Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares to arrive in Washington on September 24 for his first White House visit in over a decade, the trip is being framed by a stark contradiction: China's rapid advances in artificial intelligence stand against…

Hang Seng surges on China stimulus bets and AI gains

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index surged on Monday, climbing above the 25,000 level for the first time since early June as investors bet that Beijing will roll out fresh stimulus following a string of weak economic data, while a flurry…