Economy News China Says Economy Will Grow ‘around’ 5 Percent This Year

China's economy stalls in November as calls grow for reform

China's factory output and retail sales grew at their weakest pace in over a year in November, compounding challenges for policymakers who are struggling to find fresh ways to keep the $19 trillion ... Read More

Historic Shift Underway in China’s Economy as Investment Slump Deepens

Investment in manufacturing, infrastructure and property is expected to fall this year, a remarkable turn for an economy whose growth reshaped the world. Read More

Global Times: With steadfast progress, China becomes greatest certainty for an uncertain world: People's Daily article

China's economy continues to demonstrate stability, progress, and resilience, providing much-needed confidence to the world economy. Read More

China's 2026 economic agenda to kick off 15th Five-Year Plan with high-quality growth

Xiong Yi, chief China economist at Deutsche Bank, expects China's economy to run on a defined track in 2026. He anticipates continued fiscal expansion and precise monetary policy, projecting that ... Read More

China Nears First Investment Decline in 3 Decades After Sharp Monthly Drop

A broad measure of investment fell more than 10 percent in November, continuing a recent reversal and signaling the depth of China’s property crisis. Read More

Multiple global institutions lift China’s GDP forecasts; Projections underscore nation’s stabilizing role in global economy: expert

As year 2025 comes to an end, a growing number of international organizations and foreign financial institutions have successively upgraded China GDP forecasts, underlining increasing confidence in ... Read More

CNS：veteran economist forecasts China’s economic growth ”no lower than 5%” in 2026

China News Service (CNS) issued a press release here on Tuesday to promote an expert forecast that China’s economic growth in year of 2026 would be “no lower than 5 percent”. “The growth goal, usually ... Read More

China should focus on economy not 'territorial expansion', Taiwan president says

China's economy is in a bad way and President Xi Jinping should focus on improving the lives of his people and not "territorial expansion", Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said in an interview with the ... Read More

Despite US trade war, OECD expects global economy will grow 3.2% this year

The world economy has proven surprisingly durable in the face of President Donald Trump’s trade wars, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Tuesday, upgrading its outlook for ... Read More