China is seizing an opportunity to challenge American dominance in global finance and exert greater international influence at the expense of the all-powerful US dollar.

With ample cash but fewer investment options, Chinese speculators have fanned a rally in global metals prices, underscoring just how difficult it is for authorities to channel capital into the real ...

China is one of the largest holders of U.S. debt. Discover how much it holds, why it buys U.S. Treasury bonds, and what those investments mean for the U.S. economy.

Caught between Beijing and the Trump administration, the International Monetary Fund offered mild criticism of China for relying too heavily on exports. By Keith Bradsher Reporting from Beijing China ...