HONG KONG -- China is facing its worst COVID crisis since early 2020, when the world first witnessed an entire population locked down to contain the coronavirus in Wuhan and its surrounding province.

The decline in China's population last year is likely to have exceeded the historic fall recorded in 2022, but the overall downward trend in the next three decades will be mild, a senior demographer ...

Yaskawa’s latest results for the first quarter (ending May) of fiscal 2022 showed mixed signals related to demand in China, as quarterly robot orders in the region were up 67% year on year, but AC ...