China's Economy Slows Broadly Even as Exports Keep RisingOfficials blamed U.S. "protectionism" for the dismal July data, but growth was likely held back by real estate and new policies aimed at slowing factory investments.
Source: China's Economy Slows Broadly Even as Exports Keep Rising (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/business/china-economy-july-tariffs.html)