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China's economy shows strong vitality in July
China's economy continued to demonstrate strong momentum in July, supported by industrial upgrading, digital and intelligent transformation, and robust foreign trade growth, said a National Bureau of Statistics official on Monday.
August 18, 2026 -
NBS: AI accelerates China's shift to new growth drivers
Artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the shift to new growth drivers, with AI-related industries posting strong growth in July, a National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) spokesperson said at a Monday press conference.
August 18, 2026 -
China's economy weathers July pressures as new growth drivers strengthen
China's economy remained broadly stable in July despite external uncertainties and extreme weather, with new growth drivers gaining momentum and economic activity showing signs of continued structural improvement, official data showed on Monday.
August 18, 2026 -
China's industrial output up 5.3% in first 7 months
China's value-added industrial output increased by 5.3 percent year on year in the first seven months of 2026, official data showed on Monday.
August 17, 2026 -
China's retail sales of goods, services up 2.6% in first 7 months
China's total retail sales of goods and services, a major indicator of the country's consumption strength, increased by 2.6 percent year on year in the first seven months of 2026, official data showed Monday.
August 17, 2026 -
China's fixed-asset investment down 6.7% in first 7 months
China's fixed-asset investment dropped 6.7 percent year on year in the first seven months of 2026, official data showed Monday.
August 17, 2026 -
Major Chinese cities continue to see narrowed home price declines in July
Major Chinese cities continued to register narrowed year-on-year declines in overall home prices in July, official data showed Monday.
August 17, 2026 -
China's surveyed urban unemployment rate averages at 5.2% in first 7 months
The surveyed urban unemployment rate in China averaged 5.2 percent in the first seven months of 2026, unchanged from the same period last year, official data showed Monday.
August 17, 2026