China's GDP tops 100 trillion yuan in 2020

China's gross domestic production (GDP) grew 2.3% year on year to 101.5986 trillion yuan in 2020, according to an SCIO press briefing Monday.

January 18, 2021

China's industrial output up 2.8% in 2020

China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 2.8 percent year on year in 2020, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.

January 18, 2021

China's 2020 surveyed urban unemployment rate within target

China's job market remained stable in 2020, with the surveyed unemployment rate in urban areas standing at 5.6 percent, below the government's annual target of around 6 percent, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.

January 18, 2021

China's GDP expands 2.3% in 2020

China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 2.3 percent year on year in 2020, exceeding the 100-trillion-yuan (15.42 trillion U.S. dollars) threshold to 101.5986 trillion yuan, official data showed Monday.

January 18, 2021

Inflation may see moderate growth in 2021

China's inflation is likely to see moderate growth this year, but a consistent pickup is unlikely given the constrained consumption of services, a senior central bank official said on Friday.

January 18, 2021

China central bank vows consistent policies to keep housing prices stable

China's central bank will keep its regulation on the real estate sector consistent to promote the sector's healthy and stable development, an official said Friday.

January 16, 2021

China to prioritize stability in monetary policy, avoid sudden shifts in 2021

China will prioritize stability in its monetary policy and avoid making sudden shifts in 2021, said Chen Yulu, vice governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, on Friday.

January 16, 2021

PBOC: China's financial system operates smoothly in 2020

China's financial system operated smoothly in 2020, with major financial indicators performing in line with expectations, said Chen Yulu, deputy governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), at a press conference of China's State Council Information Office on Friday.

January 15, 2021

Facts & Figures: China's foreign trade in 2020

China emerged from the global economic and trade challenges in 2020 as the world's only major economy to have registered positive growth in foreign trade in goods.

January 15, 2021

China to step up inspections of cold-chain products

China will step up inspections of imported frozen products to prevent the spread of COVID-19 via cold chains, an official with the General Administration of Customs (GAC) said on Thursday.

January 15, 2021

Third-party assessment shows China's business environment improving

A third-party assessment shows that China has made remarkable progress in improving its business environment, and the process is speeding up, according to an official with the Development Research Center of the State Council.

January 15, 2021

China exports over 224 billion masks to assist global COVID-19 fight

China exported 224.2 billion masks between March and the end of December in 2020 to assist the international community in fighting COVID-19, official data showed Thursday.

January 15, 2021

China's trade with other RCEP countries exceeds 10 trillion yuan in 2020

China's trade with other Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) countries amounted to 10.2 trillion yuan in 2020, up 3.5% year on year. And the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) became China's biggest trading partner, with the total foreign trade volume reaching 4.74 trillion yuan.

January 15, 2021

China's foreign trade sets records in 2020

China's foreign trade quickly stabilized and saw steady growth in 2020 despite complicated external circumstances, an official from the General Administration of Customs said at a press conference on Thursday.

January 14, 2021

China's trade with major trading partners increases in 2020

Trade volumes between China and its major trading partners as well as Belt and Road countries increased in 2020, according to a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on Thursday.

January 14, 2021

China's trade surplus up 27.4% in 2020

China's goods imports and exports rose 1.9% year on year to 32.16 trillion yuan (US$5 trillion) in 2020, hitting a record high. Its trade surplus reached 3.7 trillion yuan, rising 27.4% year on year.

January 14, 2021

China's foreign trade defies virus odds, ends 2020 on record highs

China's total goods imports and exports expanded 1.9 percent year on year in 2020, official data showed Thursday.

January 14, 2021

Ministry touts plan to improve infrastructure

​Infrastructure improvement will gather momentum over the next few years as part of national efforts to rejuvenate and modernize China's rural areas, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Wednesday.

January 14, 2021

E-commerce boosts income of Chinese farmers: Ministry

E-commerce has helped bump up the income of Chinese farmers, contributing to the country's efforts on rural vitalization, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said Wednesday.

January 14, 2021

China to boost rural vitalization through four key tasks: Official

China will focus on four key tasks to achieve rural vitalization, Liu Huanxin, vice minister of agriculture and rural affairs, told a press conference on Wednesday.

January 14, 2021