NBS: China's economy to continue upward trend in 2024

China's economy is expected to continue its upward trajectory this year following a strong 5.2% GDP growth in 2023, Kang Yi, commissioner of the National Bureau of Statistics, said at a press conference Wednesday.

January 17, 2024

China's GDP grows 5.2% in 2023

China's economy achieved a remarkable recovery in 2023, with its GDP growing 5.2% year on year to 126.06 trillion yuan (US$17.71 trillion), according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday.

January 17, 2024

China's retail sales up 7.2% in 2023

China's retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of consumption strength, increased 7.2% year on year to 47.15 trillion yuan (US$6.63 trillion) in 2023, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday.

January 17, 2024

China's industrial output picks up pace in 2023

China's industrial production registered steady growth last year, accompanied by a faster pace of intelligent and green transformation, official data showed Wednesday.

January 17, 2024

China's unemployment rate drops to 5.2% in 2023

The surveyed urban unemployment rate on average in China stood at 5.2 percent in 2023, down 0.4 percentage points from 2022, official data showed Wednesday.

January 17, 2024

China's fixed-asset investment up 3% in 2023

China's fixed-asset investment went up 3 percent year on year in 2023, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Wednesday.

January 17, 2024

China's retail sales up 7.2% in 2023

China's retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of the country's consumption strength, climbed 7.2 percent year on year in 2023, official data showed Wednesday.

January 17, 2024

China's GDP expands 5.2% in 2023, surpassing annual target

China's gross domestic product (GDP) posted a growth of 5.2 percent year on year in 2023, higher than the annual target of around 5 percent, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Wednesday.

January 17, 2024