Explore how socialist market economies operate in China, Cuba, and North Korea, balancing state control and market elements ...

The off-year elections are over. After winning two key governorships and many other races, Democrats are happier than Republicans. And pundits are ascribing a lot of economic meaning to the outcome.

China's Communist Party leaders holds a key meeting on Monday — an opportunity to chart a new economic course — but few observers expect big breakthroughs to boost the economy. In China, one of the ...

Vietnam’s Communist Party has opened a meeting to decide the country's top leadership and policies for the next five years.

China is a communist country. No doubt about it. You can tell, because it says so. Communism, or Marxism/Leninism, with Chinese characteristics. (The commies always have had a way with words.) These ...

Outside the Chinese Parliament in Beijing, the centerpoint of China's decades of communist rule and economic expansion -- the former now beginning to strangle the latter. REUTERS China had a good run, ...

China’s economy is struggling post-COVID-19. Growth is slower than expected, demographic trends are negative, youth unemployment is high, overbuilding has created a housing crisis and government ...

Nikolai Ryzhkov, a premier of the Soviet Union who in 1990 took the brunt of the blame for economic chaos that engulfed the last years of communist rule, leading to the nation’s political collapse and ...