China's economy meets official growth target

China's economy meets official growth target, but many feel worse off
China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living standards as Beijing struggles to transfer its industrial and export gains to consumers.
Former IMF senior official highlights huge potentials of China's sustained economic growth
DAVOS, Switzerland - Domestic market consumption, manufacturing development, and green transition are poised to become key drivers of China's sustained economic growth in the coming years, said a former senior official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
China’s economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measures
China has reported that its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2024, achieving Beijing’s target of “around 5%” growth helped by strong exports and recent stimulus measures.
Green growth, high-tech gains and hard truths for China’s economy
China has seen a year of green triumphs and high-tech gains, but how its economy navigates real estate woes, cautious consumers and the return of Trump remains to be seen.
China: China's GDP expands 5 pct in 2024, meeting annual target
According to preliminary estimates, the gross domestic product of China was 134 trillion yuan in 2024, approximately 18 trillion U.S. dollars, which is an increase of 5 percent over the previous year,
China’s Economic Growth Hits Target Amid Rising Challenges
Chinas economy grew 5% in 2024, meeting its target, but concerns over imbalanced growth persist. Industrial gains overshadowed consumer spending, with many citizens reporting declining living standards.
China says it hopes to 'properly manage differences' with the U.S. on trade
China is emphasizing its willingness to negotiate as increased tariffs on exports to the United States may soon become a ...
China's Economy Faces Historic Setback Not Seen in Over Half a Century
Beijing hit its GDP growth target of 5 percent in 2024, according to its statistics bureau—but deflationary pressures remain.
China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports
Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports ...
GOP leaders rally to revoke China's 'most favored nation' status after 20-year run
The movement to eliminate the free trade perks China enjoys in the U.S. is gaining steam under Republican control of government.
Share of U.S. companies in China looking to relocate hits a record high, survey finds
A record share of U.S. companies in China are accelerating their plans to relocate manufacturing or sourcing, according to a ...
Q&A: 'Vast, Deep Impact' if China Invades Taiwan, Says Author Kerry Brown
Brown highlights the global risk at the heart of the China-Taiwan conflict and asserts U.S. efforts of strategic ambiguity ...
China's ageing villages face yawning healthcare gap in fragile economy
China's development model is at a crossroads, with a choice between much higher spending on pensions and healthcare or ...
China’s Trade Surplus Reaches a Record of Nearly $1 Trillion
China’s vast exports in 2024 exceeded its imports on a scale seldom seen anywhere except during or immediately after the two ...