China's railway investment in Jan-July rises 1.8 pct as key projects progress2026-08-17
China has made steady progress on a number of key railway projects as investment in railway construction continued to expand in 2026, generating a notable driving effect and injecting fresh momentum into regional economic and social development, the national railway operator said on Monday.

China's industrial output up 5.3 pct in first seven months2026-08-17
China's value-added industrial output increased by 5.3 percent year on year in the first seven months of 2026, official data showed on Monday.

China's fixed-asset investment down 6.7 pct in first seven months2026-08-17
China's fixed-asset investment dropped 6.7 percent year on year in the first seven months of 2026, official data showed Monday.

China's retail sales of goods, services up 2.6 pct in first seven months2026-08-17
China's total retail sales of goods and services, a major indicator of the country's consumption strength, increased by 2.6 percent year on year in the first seven months of 2026, official data showed Monday.

Major Chinese cities continue to see narrowed home price declines in July2026-08-17
Major Chinese cities continued to register narrowed year-on-year declines in overall home prices in July, official data showed Monday.

China's surveyed urban unemployment rate averages at 5.2 pct in first 7 months2026-08-17
The surveyed urban unemployment rate in China averaged 5.2 percent in the first seven months of 2026, unchanged from the same period last year, official data showed Monday.

China posts current account surplus in Q22026-08-15
China's current account surplus reached 1.33 trillion yuan in the second quarter of 2026, preliminary data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange showed Friday.

China's inclusive loans to small firms rise 8 pct2026-08-15
China's inclusive loans to small and micro enterprises maintained steady growth in the second quarter, official data showed Friday.

China's yuan loans increase by 10.38 trln yuan in Jan.-July period2026-08-15
China's yuan-denominated loans rose by 10.38 trillion yuan (about 1.53 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first seven months of 2026, central bank data showed Friday.

China's CPI up 0.5 pct in July2026-08-09
China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.5 percent year on year in July, official data showed Sunday.

China's PPI up 3.5 pct in July2026-08-09
China's producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, went up 3.5 percent year on year in July, the National Bureau of Statistics said Sunday.

China's July PMIs point to improving economic structure2026-08-01
China's purchasing managers' index (PMI) for the manufacturing sector in July indicated an improving economic structure despite a reading of contraction due to seasonal factors, with equipment and high-tech manufacturing maintaining expansion, official data showed on Friday.

China's tax revenue tops 10 trln yuan in H1 as economy improves2026-07-29
China's tax revenue rose 4.9 percent from a year earlier to more than 10 trillion yuan (about 1.47 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first half of 2026, supported by an improving economy and a recovery in factory-gate prices, tax authorities revealed Tuesday.

Profits of China's major industrial firms up 18.7 pct in H12026-07-27
Profits of China's industrial firms above designated size increased 18.7 percent year on year during the first half (H1) of 2026, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.