China Economic Net

Chinese economy forges ahead with new, higher-quality progress in 2025

Shaping prosperity by addressing everyday concerns

When China's annual "two sessions" convene in Beijing each spring, the discussions of national lawmakers and political advisors extend well beyond macroeconomic targets and national blueprints.

What to watch at China's "two sessions" as new five-year plan begins
Annual session of China's top political advisory body to run from March 4 to 11
China's first national standard system for humanoid robotics poised to spur industry development
China issues guidelines to boost high-quality development of sci-tech insurance

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US‑Israeli strikes on Iran preemptive: US official

Is Japan's deep-sea rare earth mining ambition feasible?

No evidence of spyware in Chinese power inverters

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Various activities held across China to celebrate Lantern Festival

World

What to know about regional repercussions of U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran?

Business

World's largest small-commodities hub kicks off first business day of Year of Horse

Life

China's Fujian develops diverse cherry blossom system to fuel "spring economy"

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A window into the Greek and European economy.

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China starts 2026 with resilience

China's headline consumer inflation of 0.2 percent in January represents a moderation from the previous month, but this is largely a story of the calendar rather than a lack of vitality. Because the Lunar New Year fell in January last year, the comparison base was higher than usual.