China further consolidates economic recovery momentum

The recovery momentum of the Chinese economy was sustained in August, with most key indicators posting better performances than in July, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Friday.

September 16, 2022

Retail sales of consumer goods rebound in August

​Retail sales of consumer goods in China rebounded in August, registering a total of 3.63 trillion yuan (US$523.2 billion), up by 5.4% year on year, as pro-consumption measures continued to boost market demand, according to a press conference Friday.

September 16, 2022

China property investment down in January-August

China's investment in property development went down 7.4 percent year on year in the first eight months of 2022, widening by 1 percentage point from that in the first seven months, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday.

September 16, 2022

China's industrial output up 4.2% in August

The added value of industrial enterprises above the designated size in China increased by 4.2% year on year in August, 0.4 percentage point higher than the previous month, according to a press conference Friday.

September 16, 2022

China's surveyed urban unemployment rate down to 5.3% in August

China's surveyed urban unemployment rate stood at 5.3 percent in August, down from 5.4 percent in July, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday.

September 16, 2022

China's fixed-asset investment up 5.8% in first 8 months

China's fixed-asset investment went up 5.8 percent year on year in the first eight months of this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Friday.

September 16, 2022

China's home prices ease in August

China's home prices in 70 large and medium-sized cities eased in August, with more cities seeing a decline in home prices, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Friday.

September 16, 2022

China retail sales up 5.4% in August

China's retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of the country's consumption strength, went up 5.4 percent year on year in August, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday.

September 16, 2022

China's industrial output up 3.6% in first 8 months

China's value-added industrial output, an important economic indicator, went up 3.6 percent year on year in the first eight months of this year, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday.

September 16, 2022