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- December 15, 2025
Zhejiang banks bet big on high-tech drivers
As China prepares its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30), policymakers have underscored the importance of pursuing high-quality development.
- December 15, 2025
China's economy posts steady growth in Nov
China's retail sales of consumer goods went up 4 percent year-on-year in the first 11 months of 2025, totaling 45.61 trillion yuan ($6.45 trillion) during the period.
- December 12, 2025
Zhejiang's foreign trade up 5.3% in first 11 months
The foreign trade of Zhejiang province maintained steady growth in the first 11 months of the year, with total imports and exports reaching 5.06 trillion yuan ($712 billion), up 5.3 percent year-on-year, Hangzhou Customs data showed on Dec 11.
- December 12, 2025
China to focus on stimulating consumption next year
Facing external uncertainties and a persistent slump in the property sector, China is expected to roll out more robust initiatives to stimulate consumption in 2026.
- December 12, 2025
Boosting imports seen balancing trade
China will ramp up efforts in import-boosting initiatives and advancing its strategy for helping balance import and export growth, a move poised to fuel high-quality development in the country while contributing to global economic stability, officials and experts said.
- December 11, 2025
Ningbo private enterprises push foreign trade past 1 trillion yuan
Ningbo Customs has reported that the city's foreign trade reached 1.32 trillion yuan ($186.93 billion) in the first 11 months of this year, up 2.4 percent year-on-year.
- December 11, 2025
Tax data illustrate resilience of Chinese economy
Newly released tax data for the first 11 months of 2025 have pointed to steady growth momentum in China's economy, featuring a rise in consumption, resilient exports, advances in sci-tech innovation, greener development and further progress in the creation of a unified national market.
- December 11, 2025
IMF revises up China growth forecast for 2025 on policy support
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Dec 20 raised its forecast for China's economic growth in 2025 to 5 percent year-on-year, up by 0.2 percentage points from its previous estimate in October.
