Chinese manufacturing slowed down in November, its anemic growth slipping into a contraction, according to published reports on Thursday.
China is cutting the amount of money banks need to hold in reserve, freeing those funds to stimulate the Chinese economy.
Think prices are rising rapidly in the U.S.? Inflation is going even more hog wild in China.
China's central bank announced Wednesday that it has raised its benchmark interest rates by a quarter percentage point.
The People's Bank of China raised its benchmark interest rates by a quarter-percentage point early Tuesday, the first hike since December 2007.
In the latest sign that the Chinese could be keeping the yuan artificially undervalued, China's currency reserves jumped in the third quarter, to one of the highest levels on record.
China's manufacturing sector rebounded in August, calming some fears about the pace of that country's growth.
China's economic growth continued to ease in July, signaling that the world's third-largest economy may need to loosen its policies to avoid a hard landing.
The tea party movement has been called a lot of things -- from racist to the voice of the people. One tea party group is on a mission to change how the movement is perceived, especially when it comes to race relations.
Tea Party Express members say racist claims about the movement are being exaggerated by left wing opposition groups.
The National Tea Party Federation's David Webb explains why his group expelled Mark Williams and his Tea Party Express.
While an ugly split within the Tea Party might leave a bruise, it won't be fatal to the movement, a political expert says.
Political bickering within the conservative Tea Party movement intensified Monday as a representative of one group, the Tea Party Express, ridiculed a decision by another, the National Tea Party Federation, to expel the Express from its ranks.
The National Tea Party Federation, which seeks to represent the Tea Party political movement around the country, has expelled the Tea Party Express because of an inflammatory blog post its leader, Mark Williams, wrote last week responding to criticism from the NAACP.
Tea Party activist Mark Williams says he's done discussing the controversy stirred up by his attack on the NAACP, accusing a fellow movement leader of turning the debate into "a World Wrestling style personality conflict."
Core supporters of the NAACP and the Tea Party are in a heated battle over race. CNN's Carol Costello reports.
While Glenn Beck continues to pathetically assert that he is a modern day Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his listeners and viewers are the rightful heirs to the Civil Rights Movement he spearheaded, it may catch some by surprise that Tea Party leaders claim their movement is also one that is about advancing the civil rights of Americans.
Three Pennsylvania police officers were indicted this week for allegedly being part of a plan to steal heroin from a drug dealer and sell it.
Conservative radio talk show host and prominent Tea Party activist Mark Williams is giving up his role as the chairman of the Tea Party Express, Williams told CNN Saturday.
It was one of those behind-the-scenes moments that a reporter covering the Tea Party rarely gets to witness.
Slowly but surely, Tea Partiers and Republicans forge ties, but some are skeptical. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
The conservative advocacy group Tea Party Express massed at the U.S. Capitol on Saturday to protest health care reform, higher taxes and what they see as out-of-control government spending.
Protesters angry with the Obama administration hit the streets of Washington, D.C., on Friday to make their voices heard.
From the stage, Deborah Johns is the angry conscience of the tea party movement.
They're angry and not going to take it anymore. And now they are doing something about it -- again.
CNN's Jim Spellman takes a look at a tour bus that the Tea Party Express is using on its cross-country tour.
With the pump reading $4.29 a gallon, many of the gas station's patrons are more than a little grumpy. But, one by one, they are approached by Dominique Morson.
The American gymnasts closed out their Beijing stay in spectacular style Tuesday, with Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin adding to their medal haul by winning gold and silver in the balance beam, and Jonathon Horton, who'd led the men to a bronze in the team competition, unexpectedly taking the silver medal in the high bar.
A new fossil discovery provides evidence that the Antarctic continent was once much warmer than today and may have been able to sustain life.
Eleven sailors were permitted to leave a British nuclear submarine after expressing fears over its safety, the Ministry of Defense has confirmed.
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