China's economy improved at the start of 2025, but challenges remainChina's economy showed signs of improvement early this year, despite a weak housing market. Retail sales rose 4% and industrial production ...
17 Mar, 2025, 12.53 PM IST
China's home prices fall fastest in 9 years, but officials see signs of stabilisationChina's home prices saw their sharpest yearly decline since 2015 in October, but the rate of decline slowed, suggesting a potential market ...
15 Nov, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
China's economy shows gradual recovery after COVID reopeningChina's economy picked up in the first two months of 2023 as consumption and infrastructure investment drove recovery from pandemic disrupt...
15 Mar, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
China's economy perks up but property crisis worsensThe better-than-expected figures show the world's second-largest economy is gaining some steam, after narrowly escaping a contraction in th...
16 Sep, 2022, 09.29 AM IST
China factory output, retail sales weak as Covid shadow persistsRetail sales sank 6.7 percent on-year in May, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said, though that was an improvement from April's 11....
15 Jun, 2022, 10.59 AM IST
China's economy skids as lockdowns hit factories, retailersFull or partial lockdowns were imposed in major centres across the country in March and April, including the most populous city Shanghai, h...
16 May, 2022, 11.47 AM IST
Asian markets slide, China growth behind targetAsian stocks opened lower on Monday in cautious trade, as China posted higher-than-expected economic growth but officials still warned of "...
18 Apr, 2022, 08.48 AM IST
China property, construction sectors contract for first time since pandemic hitThe figures come a day after figures showed the world's second-biggest economy grew slower than forecast in the same period owing to the re...
19 Oct, 2021, 11.51 AM IST
China's economy weakens as GDP in Q3 declines to 4.9 per centEarly to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, China's economy in the first few months this year staged impressive recovery but caught up ...
18 Oct, 2021, 07.32 PM IST
China's economy stumbles on power crunch, property woesThe world's second-largest economy is facing several major challenges, including the China Evergrande Group debt crisis, ongoing supply cha...
18 Oct, 2021, 10.26 AM IST
China's economic growth likely to slow due to coronavirus, floodsGrowth in July retail sales softened to 8.5% over a year earlier, below the consensus forecast of 10.9% and down from the previous month's ...
16 Aug, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
China's factory output slows as bottlenecks crimp productionFactory output grew 9.8% in April from a year ago, in line with forecasts but slower than the 14.1% surge in March, National Bureau of Stat...
17 May, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
China's domestic spending continues to grow in NovemberAlthough China has largely brought the coronavirus under control, spending has been slower to recover as the world grapples with the impact...
15 Dec, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
China's consumer spending picks up in OctoberBeijing's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday that retail sales in the world's second-largest economy had risen 4.3 percent on-...
16 Nov, 2020, 11.19 AM IST
China retail sales return to growth, economic recovery continuesThe key indicator of consumer sentiment rose 0.5 percent on-year last month.A poll of analysts by Bloomberg News had forecast no growth.
15 Sep, 2020, 11.05 AM IST
China factory output flat, retail sales slip in July as recovery from pandemic remains mutedMassive flooding across much of the south of the country also has hurt both production and consumer demand, though it pushed food prices sh...
14 Aug, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
China factory output flat, retail sales slip in JulyThe data reported on Friday show that despite a rebound in Chinese exports, overall domestic demand in the world's second-largest economy r...
14 Aug, 2020, 09.53 AM IST