Whatever one thinks of China, investors betting against it haven’t made much money over the last decade. Year after year, Asia’s biggest economy has an uncanny knack for making its numbers against all ...

China is likely to stick to its current annual economic growth target of around 5% next year, government advisers and ...

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China's Q1 GDP grows 5.4% vs Q4's 5.4%, above the 5.1% forecast March data show solid retail sales and industrial output data Policymakers expected to ramp up stimulus as tariffs bite Tariffs prompt ...

The recently concluded “Two Sessions” – an annual gathering of China’s top political bodies – highlighted the country’s challenge of balancing slowing economic growth with ambitious technological ...

China has posted unexpectedly strong economic growth in the first three months of 2025, before the full force of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect, and sent an upbeat message about how ...

Thank you for joining us. Here are the key takeaways from China’s economic data for the first quarter and the briefing by the National Bureau of Statistics.

China's latest economic data, including GDP growth and retail sales, has exceeded expectations, despite concerns about potential impacts from US tariffs. Beijing is focusing on boosting domestic ...

China’s Q2 GDP growth met government targets at 5.2% YoY, but the recovery remains uneven beneath the headline numbers. High-tech manufacturing and services are driving growth, while real estate and ...

China reported better-than-expected economic growth for the second quarter in the face of an ongoing trade war with the United States, as diversification efforts to non-US markets buoyed exports.