China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining ...

Gao’s sin? Saying that China may have grown just 2% over the last two or three years, less than half the rate Xi’s government ...

Household income and labor market conditions will be key to boosting consumer sentiment and spending. In 2024, the average ...

China met its annual 5% GDP growth target for 2024, thanks to the stimulus measures that buoyed economic activity in the fourth quarter. According to the country's National Bureau of Statistics ...

China's GDP growth rate in 2024 exceeded expectations, as effective policy supports underpinned economic resilience, a lead analyst at a global ratings agency told the Global Times on Saturday.

Analysts polled by Reuters had expected China's full-year GDP growth to come in at 4.9%, just shy of the official target of around 5% — which analysts had said was ambitious. Helen Qiao ...

China said its economic growth met official targets, but some analysts were skeptical and others warned of challenges ahead. The country reported better-than-expected GDP growth in the fourth ...

While China’s economic growth beat expectations, the headline figure “masks some underlying vulnerabilities”, said Frederic Neumann, chief Asia economist at HSBC. “The surge in growth was ...

BEIJING: China recorded one of its slowest rates of economic growth in decades last year, data showed Friday (Jan 17), as leaders nervously eye a potential trade standoff with incoming US ...

AP The Chinese economy, the world’s second biggest, is expected to decelerate from 4.9 per cent growth last year to 4.5 per cent in 2025 and 4 per cent in 2026, the bank forecast. China’s real ...

"It seems dubious that China precisely hit its growth target for 2024 at a time when the economy continues to face tepid domestic demand, persistent deflationary pressures, and flailing property and ...