China's PPI down 1.9 pct in December2026-01-09
China's producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, went down 1.9 percent year on year in December, the National Bureau of Statistics said Friday.
China's CPI up 0.8 pct in December2026-01-09
China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 0.8 percent year on year in December, official data showed Friday.
China's manufacturing PMI at 50.1 in December2025-12-31
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector stood at 50.1 in December, up 0.9 percentage points from the previous month, official data showed Wednesday.
China's power use poised to hit record high in 20252025-12-16
China's electricity consumption is expected to reach a record high in 2025, with total power use projected to surpass 10 trillion kilowatt-hours nationwide, underscoring the strong momentum of the world's second-largest economy.