Chinese economy on stable track despite challenges

China's economy maintained its recovery streak in July, despite challenges posed by the resurgence of COVID-19, extreme weather and external uncertainties.

August 17, 2021

China adds 8.22 million urban jobs in 7 months

From January to July, China added 8.22 million urban jobs, reaching 74.7% of the country's annual target, the National Bureau of Statistics announced at a press conference Monday.

August 16, 2021

China's fixed-asset investment up 10.3% in Jan.-July

China's fixed-asset investment (FAI) went up 10.3 percent year on year in the first seven months of this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.

August 16, 2021

China's retail sales up 8.5% in July

China's consumption continued recovery momentum in July as domestic demand firmed up, official data showed Monday.

August 16, 2021

China's industrial output up 6.4% in July

China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 6.4 percent year on year in July as production demand continued to recover, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.

August 16, 2021

Chinese software developer launches new operating system

​China Electronics Corporation (CEC) launched a new-generation self-developed operating system, Kylin V10, in the south China city of Guangzhou.

August 14, 2020

Official: China-ASEAN economic cooperation yields remarkable outcomes

China-ASEAN economic cooperation has yielded remarkable outcomes, said China's assistant minister of commerce at a press conference Thursday.

July 30, 2021

New measures in pipeline to facilitate trade under RCEP

The General Administration of Customs is working on a number of measures, including rules of origin of imported and exported goods, to help domestic companies cut costs and sustain trade under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership framework, government officials said on Thursday.

July 30, 2021

More assistance for disabled on way

Authorities are ramping up training for rehabilitation therapists and accessibility aid engineers to address talent shortfalls, a senior official said on Thursday.

July 30, 2021

Expo to fortify China-ASEAN trade ties

The upcoming 18th China-ASEAN Expo will facilitate China and the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations to further diversify trade ties under regional free trade agreements, and support the recovery of the global economy, said senior government officials on Thursday.

July 30, 2021

Life of disabled improved during 13th Five-year Plan: Federation head

More than 10.7 million disabled people with difficulties were covered by subsistence allowance by the end of 2020, according to a press conference held in Beijing on Thursday.

July 30, 2021

China's business environment at ports further optimized: Customs official

China has taken a slew of measures to optimize its business environment at ports and facilitate cross-border trade, said the General Administration of Customs (GAC) on Thursday.

July 30, 2021

China-ASEAN trade skyrockets by 85 times in three decades

Trade between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has skyrocketed by 85 times since the two sides established their dialogue relations 30 years ago, official data showed.

July 30, 2021

China to enhance early warning capabilities against extreme weather

China will enhance early warning capabilities against extreme weather and climatic events amid global warming, an official said at a press conference Wednesday.

July 29, 2021

Official: China makes great strides in sci-tech development

China has made great strides in scientific and technological development since 2012, providing strong support for building a moderately prosperous society in all respects, according to a press conference Tuesday.

July 29, 2021

Agricultural machinery helps recovery of Henan's flooded fields

Agricultural machinery, including water pumps, have been dispatched to Central China's Henan province to support agricultural production recovery after heavy rains engulfed farmland and facilities in the past week.

July 29, 2021

Nation readies for more extreme weather next month

China will step up efforts to issue weather warnings and ensure better coordination and implementation of emergency responses as it braces for more extreme weather in August, a flood control chief said on Wednesday.

July 29, 2021

Basic research surpasses 6% of China's R&D investment

China's spending on basic research has been fast increasing, with an average annual growth of 16.9% and accounting for over 6% of the country's R&D investment for the first time in 2019, the minister of science and technology said at a press conference Tuesday.

July 28, 2021

Science plays a key role in development

The Ministry of Science and Technology has played an important role in China's efforts to build a moderately prosperous society, its top official told a news conference hosted by the State Council Information Office in Beijing on Tuesday.

July 28, 2021

Grassroots CPC members promote ethnic unity

Six representatives of the Communist Party of China (CPC) membership nationwide have vowed to continue promoting ethnic unity through their work and jointly strive for a shared better life.

July 28, 2021