China's GDP expands 5% year on year in Q1

China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2026, 0.5 percentage points faster than that of the fourth quarter of 2025, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Thursday.

April 16, 2026

China's industrial output up 6.1% in Q1

China's value-added industrial output expanded 6.1 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2026, official data showed on Thursday.

April 16, 2026

China's fixed-asset investment up 1.7% in Q1

China's fixed-asset investment went up 1.7 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2026, reversing the 3.8-percent decline recorded for the whole of last year, official data showed Thursday.

April 16, 2026