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Plan forged for higher product, service quality
Accelerated efforts will be made to improve the overall quality of Chinese products and services, as well as the influence of Chinese brands, by 2025, so as to boost the country's industrial competitiveness for more economic growth, government officials said on Thursday.
February 17, 2023 -
China to boost high-quality growth of manufacturing sector
China is moving to promote the high-quality development of its manufacturing sector, amid efforts to advance new industrialization and industrial upgrading, an official said on Thursday.
February 17, 2023 -
Study on disaster risks to help improve safety
China released its survey results on the integrated risk of natural disasters on Wednesday, the first of its kind in the country aiming to help prevent disasters in the future.
February 17, 2023 -
China completes first national survey of natural disaster risks
China has recently completed a national survey on natural disaster risks and collected billions of data sets that will provide crucial information for enhancing disaster readiness, said an official at a press conference Wednesday.
February 15, 2023 -
Achievements of poverty reduction consolidated in 2022
China's achievements in poverty reduction were further consolidated in 2022 as more rural residents formerly living in poverty found jobs and increased their income.
February 15, 2023 -
Chinese farmers hit per capita income milestone
The annual per capita disposable income of Chinese farmers rose to a new high in 2022, officials said Tuesday at a press conference.
February 15, 2023 -
China's trade with RCEP members up 7.5% year on year
In 2022, China's trade with other Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) member countries reached 12.95 trillion yuan (US$1.92 trillion), up 7.5% year on year and accounting for 30.8% of China's total foreign trade, according to an official of the Ministry of Commerce at a press conference Thursday.
February 3, 2023 -
China's EV export surges 131.8% in 2022
In 2022, China's exports of electric vehicles, photovoltaic products, and lithium-ion batteries surged 131.8%, 67.8%, and 86.7% year on year, respectively. High-tech, value-added products and products driving green transformation have become new engines for China's export growth, a commerce official said at a press conference on Thursday.
February 3, 2023 -
China's trade with BRI countries hits record high
China saw record-breaking trade with countries along the Belt and Road last year, with their trade in goods hitting 13.8 trillion yuan (US$2.05 trillion), up 19.4% year on year, according to a press conference on Thursday.
February 3, 2023 -
Official: China to expand imports of quality products in 2023
China will appropriately expand imports this year with strengthened cooperation with trading partners, an official said Thursday.
February 3, 2023 -
Focus on time-honored brands to boost spending
China will further unleash the vitality of its time-honored brands amid efforts to boost consumption and advance the formation of a more vibrant domestic market, officials said on Wednesday.
February 3, 2023 -
China's industrial economy expands steadily
China's industrial economy managed to maintain stable growth in 2022, serving as the "ballast stone" of the country's macroeconomy and a key driver for economic recovery.
January 21, 2023 -
Retail sales expected to surge during Chinese New Year holiday
China will see a brisk consumer market during the upcoming Chinese New Year holiday as brick-and-mortar retail recovers and online spending remains strong, an official said at a press conference Thursday.
January 20, 2023 -
China to crack down on overpricing during upcoming holiday
China will toughen the crackdown on overpricing of goods during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday to better protect consumers' interests, the country's top market regulator said Thursday.
January 20, 2023 -
China to ensure adequate market supply for upcoming holiday
China is poised to ensure adequate supply of daily necessities and stable prices during the upcoming Spring Festival holiday, the Ministry of Commerce said Thursday.
January 20, 2023 -
China tops world in key green areas, report says
With intensified efforts to promote green transitions, China has topped the world in many fields concerning environmental conservation and low-carbon development, according to a white paper released on Thursday by the State Council Information Office.
January 20, 2023 -
China slashes energy intensity amid green shift
China's energy intensity fell 26.4% from 2012 to 2021, as the world's largest energy producer and consumer transitions toward a greener and more sustainable future.
January 20, 2023 -
China's telecom industry reports steady expansion in 2022
China's telecommunications industry logged steady expansion in 2022, with emerging business and new infrastructure rapidly growing, official data showed.
January 19, 2023 -
China's NEV output, sales top world for 8 straight years
China ranked first globally in terms of production and sales of new energy vehicles (NEVs) for the eighth straight year in 2022. The country's NEV output and sales rose 96.9% and 93.4% from the previous year to 7.06 million and 6.89 million respectively in 2022, said an official of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology at a press conference Wednesday.
January 19, 2023 -
Per capita disposable income of China's rural residents up 4.2% in 2022
The per capita disposable income of China's rural residents in 2022 rose 4.2% year on year to 20,133 yuan (US$2,981.7), surpassing the 20,000 yuan mark for the first time, according to a press conference Wednesday.
January 19, 2023