China issues local gov't bonds worth 4.67 trillion yuan in January-November2024-12-28
China's local governments issued new bonds worth 4.67 trillion yuan (about 650 billion U.S. dollars) in the first 11 months of this year, data from the Ministry of Finance showed on Friday.

China creates 11.98 million new urban jobs in first 11 months2024-12-28
China created a total of 11.98 million new urban jobs in the first 11 months of the year, official data showed on Friday.

China's external financial assets top 10 trln USD2024-12-28
China's external financial assets stood at 10.21 trillion U.S. dollars at the end of September, official data showed on Friday.

China's 2024 cotton output jumps 9.7 percent2024-12-26
China's cotton production rose to 6.164 million tonnes in 2024, a 9.7 percent increase from the previous year, with northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region leading the growth, official data showed Wednesday.

Central SOEs invest 2 trln yuan in emerging industries in first 11 months2024-12-25
China's centrally-administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) completed investment of 2 trillion yuan (about 278.26 billion U.S. dollars) in strategic emerging industries from January to November, a year-on-year increase of 18.7 percent, official data showed on Tuesday.

China's power use up 7.1 pct in first 11 months2024-12-20
China's electricity consumption, a key barometer of economic activity, rose by 7.1 percent year on year in the first 11 months of the year, according to data released by the National Energy Administration on Thursday.

China's surveyed urban unemployment rate down in January-November2024-12-16
The surveyed urban unemployment rate on average in China stood at 5.1 percent in the first 11 months of 2024, down 0.1 percentage points from the same period last year, official data showed on Monday.

China's industrial output up 5.4 pct in November2024-12-16
China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, expanded 5.4 percent year on year in November, official data showed Monday.

China's retail sales up 3 pct in November2024-12-16
China's retail sales of consumer goods went up 3 percent year on year in November, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday.

China's home price decline narrows year on year in November2024-12-16
The decline in the prices of commercial residential homes in China's 70 large and medium-sized cities narrowed on a year-on-year basis in November, official data showed on Monday.

China's FDI inflow rises 6 pct in November2024-12-15
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Chinese mainland in actual use climbed 6 percent in November from the same period last year, the Ministry of Commerce said Saturday.

China's 2024 grain output tops 700 mln tonnes, a record high2024-12-14
China's 2024 grain output hit a record high of 706.5 million tonnes, an increase of 1.6 percent from the output last year, official data showed Friday.

China's new-energy passenger car sales surge in November2024-12-10
China's new-energy passenger vehicle market continued to see robust growth in November, with retail sales reaching nearly 1.27 million units, industry association data showed on Monday.

China's PPI down 2.5 pct in November2024-12-09
China's producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, went down 2.5 percent year on year in November, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday.