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Soybean growth hits record high
A mix of methods, including crop rotation and intercropping, have been used to expand the growing area for soybean and rapeseed, which are central to making cooking oil and animal feed, agriculture officials said on Wednesday.
January 19, 2023 -
China's grain output sets record in 2022
China's grain output set a record of 686.53 million metric tons in 2022, up 3.68 million metric tons from the previous year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced at a press conference Wednesday.
January 19, 2023 -
China's EV charging points see rapid expansion in 2022
The number of charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) in China grew at a rapid pace in 2022, new data showed Wednesday.
January 19, 2023 -
China saw robust farm produce online retail sales in 2022
It is estimated that China's online retail sales of farm produce achieved a rise of about 10 percent in 2022, as the agriculture sector further embraced the booming e-commerce market.
January 18, 2023 -
Official: China's consumer market poised to recover in 2023
As China's epidemic response enters a new phase, the country's consumer market is expected to recover in 2023, said an official of the National Bureau of Statistics at a press conference Tuesday.
January 18, 2023 -
More reforms to enhance SOEs' effectiveness, grow new pioneers
A new round of reform will enhance the effectiveness of China's State-owned enterprises and accelerate the growth of pioneers in modern industrial chains this year, the country's top State-owned assets regulator said on Tuesday.
January 18, 2023 -
China's central SOEs saw steady revenue growth in 2022
The revenues of China's centrally administrated state-owned enterprises (SOEs) increased 8.3 percent year on year to 39.4 trillion yuan (5.86 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2022, the country's SOE regulator said Tuesday.
January 18, 2023 -
China's GDP tops 121 trillion yuan in 2022
China's gross domestic product (GDP) hit 121 trillion yuan (US$17.9 trillion) in 2022, a record high after surpassing the 110 trillion yuan threshold in 2021 and 100 trillion yuan in 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday.
January 17, 2023 -
China's online retail sales up 4% in 2022
China's online retail sales expanded 4 percent year on year in 2022 to near 13.8 trillion yuan (about 2 trillion U.S. dollars), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Tuesday.
January 17, 2023 -
China's job market remains stable in 2022
China's job market remained generally stable in 2022, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Tuesday.
January 17, 2023 -
China's resident nominal disposable income up 5% in 2022
China's per capita disposable income stood at 36,883 yuan (about 5,487 U.S. dollars) in 2022, up 5 percent year on year in nominal terms, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Tuesday.
January 17, 2023 -
China's fixed-asset investment up 5.1% in 2022
China's fixed-asset investment went up 5.1 percent in 2022, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Tuesday.
January 17, 2023 -
China's industrial output up 3.6% in 2022
China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 3.6 percent year on year in 2022, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Tuesday.
January 17, 2023 -
China's GDP hits 121.0207 trillion yuan in 2022
China's gross domestic product (GDP) hit 121.0207 trillion yuan (about 17.95 trillion U.S. dollars) as it posted a 3-percent year-on-year expansion in 2022, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Tuesday.
January 17, 2023 -
China sees growth in valid invention patents in 2022
China has witnessed an increase in both the quantity and quality of valid invention patents in the past year, the country's top intellectual property regulator said on Monday.
January 17, 2023 -
China's natural gas output exceeds 220B cubic meters in 2022
China's natural gas output exceeded 220 billion cubic meters in 2022, registering an annual increase of over 10 billion cubic meters for the sixth consecutive year, according to the National Energy Administration.
January 16, 2023 -
Patents granted to foreign entities on rise
China saw a stable growth of patents and trademarks granted to foreign entities in 2022, showing that its efforts to protect intellectual property have provided a sound business environment for foreign companies in the country, IP regulators said.
January 17, 2023 -
Renewable energy takes bigger share in newly installed power capacity
China's energy mix kept improving throughout 2022, as the newly installed capacity of wind and photovoltaic power reached over 120 million kW, accounting for 78% of the country's total newly installed capacity, according to a press conference Friday.
January 16, 2023 -
China remains largest trader of goods for sixth year
China has maintained its position as the world's largest trader of goods for six straight years, with its imports and exports topping 40 trillion yuan (US$5.94 trillion) for the first time in 2022, the General Administration of Customs said at a press conference Friday.
January 16, 2023 -
Regulators draft plan to stabilize realty
China's financial regulators have drafted an action plan for improving the balance sheets of quality property developers in an effort to defuse financial risks to the real estate sector and assist the property market to form a virtuous cycle.
January 14, 2023