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China's GDP hits 134.9 trillion yuan, up 5% in 2024
China's economy grew by 5% year on year to 134.9 trillion yuan (US$18.77 trillion) in 2024, meeting the growth target and topping 130 trillion yuan for the first time, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Friday.
January 17, 2025 -
China sees stable growth in people's incomes in 2024
People's incomes in China showed stable growth in 2024 amid a continued economic recovery, official data revealed on Friday.
January 18, 2025 -
China very confident of sound 2025 economic development, official says
China has full confidence in its economic development prospects for 2025, despite potentially deepening adverse effects stemming from changes in the external environment, a senior official said on Friday.
January 18, 2025 -
China maintains stable employment in 2024 with lower unemployment rate
The surveyed urban unemployment rate on average in China stood at 5.1 percent in 2024, down 0.1 percentage points from 2023, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Friday.
January 18, 2025 -
China's newborns rise in 2024, first time in years
China reported rises in both newborns and the birth rate in 2024 after seven consecutive years of decline, buoyed by a baby boom in post-COVID Year of the Dragon and a slew of birth-friendly policies.
January 17, 2025 -
China's fixed-asset investment up 3.2% in 2024
China's fixed-asset investment went up 3.2 percent year on year in 2024, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Friday.
January 17, 2025 -
China's retail sales up 3.5% in 2024
China's retail sales of consumer goods, a major indicator of the country's consumption strength, climbed 3.5 percent year on year in 2024, official data showed Friday.
January 17, 2025 -
China's industrial production sees accelerated growth in 2024
China's industrial production experienced accelerated growth last year, driven by the country's continued efforts to optimize and upgrade its industrial structure, official data showed on Friday.
January 17, 2025 -
China's property market sees stable prices as sentiment improves
The real estate market in China has shown more signs of warming amid stable home prices and improvements in market expectations, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Friday.
January 17, 2025 -
China achieves 2024 growth target, bolsters global economy
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5 percent year on year in 2024, meeting the annual target of around 5 percent, official data showed Friday.
January 17, 2025