BEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - China's economy grew 5.0% last year, meeting the government's target by seizing a record share of global demand for goods to offset weak domestic consumption, a strategy ...
Momentum slowed recently, with last year’s economic performance underscoring how China’s growth has become increasingly lopsided.
China’s world-leading export surplus delivered headline growth in 2025, but slowing domestic demand, falling prices and ...
BEIJING, Jan 23 (Reuters) - China is likely to set a 2026 official economic growth target of between 4.5% and 5%, the South ...
China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.
Expectations are rising that Beijing will lower its national economic growth target this year Read more at The Business Times ...
While industrial production held up well in December, retail sales and investment worsened more than forecast. The world’s second-largest economy expanded 4.5% last quarter from a year earlier, the ...
China’s consumer-sensitive sectors are lagging further behind growth in industries linked to manufacturing and tech, ...
Exports drive growth while race-to-the-bottom competition from overproduction hits prices, profits, wages and sales.
Economists forecast a median growth rate of 4.9 per cent, which would be China’s weakest since 1990 when it was under Western sanctions after the Tiananmen Square crackdown.
HONG KONG (AP) — China's economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July-September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by trade tensions with the United States and slack domestic demand. The ...