• China's population continues to grow in 2021

    China's population on the mainland has grown to 1.4126 billion by the end of last year, government data showed Monday.

    January 18, 2022
  • China's surveyed urban unemployment rate drops in 2021

    China's job market remained generally stable in 2021, with the surveyed urban unemployment rate standing at 5.1 percent, 0.5 percentage points lower than the same period in the previous year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Monday.

    January 18, 2022
  • China's foreign trade hits new high in 2021

    China's total import and export of goods expanded 21.4% year on year to 39.1 trillion yuan (US$6.05 trillion), surpassing the US$6 trillion mark for the first time. Despite the continuing effects of the COVID19 pandemic on global trade, China's foreign trade has seen a fast recovery.

    January 17, 2022
  • China's resident nominal disposable income up 9.1% in 2021

    China's per capita disposable income stood at 35,128 yuan (about 5,523 U.S. dollars) in 2021, up 9.1 percent year on year in nominal terms, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.

    January 17, 2022
  • China's GDP tops 110 trillion yuan in 2021

    China's gross domestic product (GDP) crossed the 110-trillion-yuan mark as it posted an 8.1% year-on-year growth to 114.367 trillion yuan in 2021, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday.

    January 17, 2022
  • China's retail sales up 12.5% in 2021

    China's retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of consumption growth, rose 12.5 percent year on year in 2021, the National Bureau of Statistics said Monday.

    January 17, 2022
  • China's fixed-asset investment up 4.9% in 2021

    China's fixed-asset investment went up 4.9 percent year on year in 2021, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.

    January 17, 2022
  • China's industrial output up 9.6% in 2021

    China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 9.6 percent year on year in 2021, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.

    January 17, 2022
  • China's GDP expands 8.1% in 2021

    China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 8.1 percent year on year in 2021, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Monday.

    January 17, 2022