The Chinese Economy
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: Retail sales of consumer goods increased by 1.1% year-on-year from January to August, and by 0.4% year-on-year in August.
China's National Bureau of Statistics announced on Tuesday that from January to August 2026, total retail sales of consumer goods reached 32,756.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.1%. Exclud
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China's natural gas output reversed its decline in August, rising by 0.8% year-on-year.
China's National Bureau of Statistics reported that in August, industrial natural gas output for enterprises above designated size reached 21.4 billion cubic meters, a year-on-year increase of 0.8%, c
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China's industrial output rose 5.2% year-on-year, above the expected 4.8% and the previous reading of 4.5%.
Industrial Output YoY: 5.2%, expected 4.8%, prior 4.5%, above expectations Retail Sales YoY: 0.4%, expected 0.8%, prior 0.6%, below expectations Unemployment Rate: 5.3%, expected 5.2%, prior 5.2%, abo
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UBS projects China's inbound tourism revenue to reach US$470 billion by 2040
The Swiss investment bank estimates that inbound travel revenue to China will more than double its current share of the economy, expanding to 1.5% of GDP with an 8.9% compound annual growth rate from
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China's Economy Enters Critical Phase Determining 2026 Stimulus
China's economy is moving into a period that could determine the course of stimulus through the end of the year, as consumers remain gripped by malaise despite signs of stabilizing growth.
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World Platinum Investment Council: Platinum Market to Swing to Surplus This Year Due to Investor Selling and Weaker Chinese Demand, Ending Three Years of Shortfalls
World Platinum Investment Council: Platinum Market to Swing to Surplus This Year Due to Investor Selling and Weaker Chinese Demand, Ending Three Years of Shortfalls
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: In August 2026, the national consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.8% year-on-year, in line with expectations.
China's National Bureau of Statistics announced that in August 2026, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 0.8% year-on-year. Specifically, urban areas saw an increase of 0.8%, rural areas 0
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China's Producer Price Index (PPI) rose 3.8% year-on-year in August and 0.4% month-on-month.
The National Bureau of Statistics reported that during the same period, industrial producer purchase prices rose by 5.8% year-on-year and 0.3% month-on-month.
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: In late August, among the 50 important means of production in the circulation sector, prices of 34 increased, while 14 decreased.
According to data from China's National Bureau of Statistics, in late August 2026, compared with mid-August, among the 50 important means of production across 9 categories monitored in the national ci
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China's August RatingDog Services PMI rose to 51.4, with employment growing for the fourth consecutive month, marking the longest streak since 2023.
Data jointly released by S&P Global and RatingDog showed that China's services business activity index rose to 51.4 in August from 50.4 in July, ending its previous slowdown in growth. Employment in t
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Mercedes China Dealer's Dollar Bond Slumps, Trades Like Junk
One of China’s largest Mercedes-Benz Group AG dealerships is grappling with soaring bond yields, a warning sign for the sector, as the country’s sluggish economy makes consumers think twice about spla
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McKinsey: China's Economy Unlikely to See Japan-Style Stagnation or Significant Decoupling from US; Multinationals Should Still Invest in China
In their new book, "The Next China Is Still China: The Insider's Guide to Winning in a New Era," Joe Ngai, a senior partner and chairman of McKinsey & Company Greater China, and Nick Leung, point out
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China's 6 Biggest State Banks Report First Simultaneous Revenue and Net Profit Growth Since 2022
China's six largest state-owned banks, including ICBC, China Construction Bank, Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, Bank of Communications, and Postal Savings Bank of China, recorded their firs
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China's August Manufacturing PMI rose to 49.8%, and the Composite PMI Output Index rebounded to 49.5%.
China's National Bureau of Statistics announced that the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for August was 49.8%, an increase of 0.6 percentage points from the previous month, indicating a
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Nikkei Asia: Fierce competition among Chinese companies leads to technological advancements, declining profits, and surging exports, raising concerns in Beijing about a global backlash.
Nikkei Asia reports that fierce competition among Chinese companies has driven rapid technological progress but has also led to shrinking profits and product oversupply, with these products increasing
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China's industrial profit growth in July slumps to 7-month low of 11.2%
China's industrial profit growth slowed to its weakest pace this year, expanding 11.2% from a year earlier in July, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Thursday. For the
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: From January to July 2026, the total profits of industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide reached 4.58 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17.6%.
China's National Bureau of Statistics: From January to July 2026, the total profits of industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide reached 4.58 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 17
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Chinese Steelmakers Face Profit Squeeze Through End of Year
The pressure on Chinese steelmakers is likely to persist through the end of the year, driven by elevated raw material costs compounding weakness in demand.
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China's $119 Billion Investment Plan Delayed
A key 119 billion dollar financing plan announced by China half a year ago to boost investment has not yet been launched, according to Caitong Securities, a delay that could diminish its impact amid s
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Analysts: China's economy is experiencing a K-shaped recovery, with industrial robot, electric vehicle, and semiconductor output growing by at least 20% year-on-year in July, expected to continue driving AI stocks.
Analysts say China's K-shaped economic recovery will likely prompt investors to continue betting on artificial intelligence (AI) stocks. The latest data shows the tech sector remains a key driver of g
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China's annual Beidaihe meeting concludes, with focus on next leadership lineup for 2027 party congress and President Xi Jinping's expected fourth term
The annual conclave of Chinese Communist Party leaders and retired elders likely covered challenges of US relations and a slow economy.
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China's July industrial added value, retail sales, and fixed asset investment data will be released at 10:00 AM BJT on August 17.
China's industrial value-added, total retail sales of consumer goods, and fixed asset investment data for July will be released simultaneously at 10:00 AM Beijing time on August 17. These data, along
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China's National Bureau of Statistics: Market price monitoring of important means of production in the circulation sector in early August showed that prices of 12 products rose, 31 fell, and 7 remained unchanged.
China's National Bureau of Statistics: Market price monitoring of important means of production in the circulation sector in early August showed that prices of 12 products rose, 31 fell, and 7 remaine
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China's Q2 2026 Economic Growth Slows: Policy Focus Shifts to High-Quality Development, Hong Kong Stocks' Resilience Under Scrutiny
In the second quarter of 2026, China's GDP grew by 4.3% year-on-year, lower than the 5.0% in the previous quarter, indicating a slowdown in economic growth. Under the structural contradiction of "strong supply and weak demand," the Chinese government is shifting its policy focus from simply pursuing growth speed to improving growth quality and developing "new productive forces." During the same period, Hong Kong's economy also experienced a growth回调, but its active foreign trade and valuation advantages have kept Hong Kong stocks in the spotlight for some investors amidst market fluctuations. Relevant economic data can be viewed on Svmuu.
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National Bureau of Statistics of China: In late October, among 50 key production materials in the circulation sphere, prices rose for 17 and fell for 28.
According to data from China's National Bureau of Statistics, compared with mid-October 2026, among the 50 major types of producer goods across 9 categories monitored in the national circulation secto
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Chinese steel industry losses snowball as demand falls and costs rise
The sector faces intensified pressure from economic stagnation-driven demand decline and surging costs, particularly for coal, potentially leading to increased exports and heightened trade tensions.
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Fred Hu, CEO of Primavera Capital, stated that China should take "bolder actions" and focus on fundamentals rather than short-term fluctuations.
Fred Hu, CEO of Primavera Capital, stated that China should take "bolder actions" and focus on fundamentals rather than short-term fluctuations.
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Bloomberg survey shows China's factory activity expanded, but growth slowed for the first time since July.
Bloomberg's survey indicates an expansion in China's factory activity, though the pace slowed for the first time since July. A private survey showed that the RatingDog China Manufacturing Purchasing M
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China's top regulators will address global bankers at a Hong Kong summit this week.
Senior Chinese regulators will address global bankers at a Hong Kong summit this week, offering insights into Beijing's policy priorities. The meeting takes place against a backdrop of uneven economic
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China's October Manufacturing PMI fell to 49.3%, while the Non-Manufacturing PMI and Composite PMI Output Index both dropped below the expansion-contraction threshold.
According to data from the National Bureau of Statistics, China's Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was 49.3% in October 2026, a decrease of 0.8 percentage points from the previous month,
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Chinese state-owned oil giants improve profits, gaining more "firepower" to boost energy security
Chinese state-owned oil giants improve profits, gaining more "firepower" to boost energy security
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China's mainland stock market loses $2.4 trillion since May
China's mainland stock market has lost approximately $2.4 trillion in market value since May, as investors increasingly doubt the profitability of Beijing's AI boom. The CSI 300 index, comprising Chin
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J.P. Morgan Asset Management stated that China's macroeconomic economy possesses strong resilience
J.P. Morgan Asset Management stated that China's macroeconomic economy possesses strong resilience, with a complete industrial chain advantage coupled with continuous technological innovation, constan
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Liaoning issued 10-year general local government bonds, with a scale of RMB 14.100 billion, an issue rate of 1.6600%, a marginal multiple of 2.29x, and an expected multiple of 1.66x.
Liaoning issued 10-year general local government bonds, with a scale of RMB 14.100 billion, an issue rate of 1.6600%, a marginal multiple of 2.29x, and an expected multiple of 1.66x.
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China's automobile production reached 23.37 million units, a year-on-year decrease of 4%
Cui Dongshu, Secretary General of the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), stated in an article that from January to September 2026, China's automobile production reached 23.37 million units, a yea
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Profits of China's industrial firms above a designated size rose 14.4% year-on-year in September, accelerating from August's 4.2% growth
Profits of China's industrial firms above a designated size rose 14.4% year-on-year in September, accelerating from August's 4.2% growth, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Tuesday.
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From January to September, profits of China's high-tech manufacturing enterprises above designated size increased by 52.0% year-on-year
From January to September, profits of China's high-tech manufacturing enterprises above designated size increased by 52.0% year-on-year, 36.5 percentage points higher than that of all industrial enter
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medium, and small enterprises saw year-on-year profit increases of 18.8%, 15.4%, and 8.7%
From January to September, profits of China's industrial enterprises above designated size showed that large, medium, and small enterprises saw year-on-year profit increases of 18.8%, 15.4%, and 8.7%,
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Profits of China's industrial firms above designated size rose 14.4% year-on-year in September, compared to 4.2% in the previous month.
Profits of China's industrial firms above designated size rose 14.4% year-on-year in September, compared to 4.2% in the previous month.
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industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide achieved a total profit of 6,033.74 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 15.5%
According to data from China's National Bureau of Statistics, from January to September 2026, industrial enterprises above designated size nationwide achieved a total profit of 6,033.74 billion yuan,
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Zhuhai Huafa Group Co., one of China’s largest local government-owned conglomerates, is experiencing a record selloff in its offshore bonds. This plunge, marking its biggest daily drop, is attributed to the country’s prolonged property crisis, which is raising credit risks for the company.
Zhuhai Huafa Group Co., one of China’s largest local government-owned conglomerates, is experiencing a record selloff in its offshore bonds. This plunge, marking its biggest daily drop, is attributed
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Morgan Stanley sees further China stock downside before bottom, citing weak macroeconomic and consumption momentum.
Morgan Stanley sees further China stock downside before bottom, citing weak macroeconomic and consumption momentum.
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Major Hong Kong property developers are shifting their investment focus in mainland China from residential projects to commercial assets
Major Hong Kong property developers are shifting their investment focus in mainland China from residential projects to commercial assets, including hotels, in response to weak residential sales and fe
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According to the Financial Times, several luxury goods groups have seen their combined market capitalization shrink by €250 billion as Chinese consumer demand weakens. China's economic slowdown and a cooling global stock market are exacerbating the downturn in the European luxury sector.
According to the Financial Times, several luxury goods groups have seen their combined market capitalization shrink by €250 billion as Chinese consumer demand weakens. China's economic slowdown and a
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China's mid-October prices for important means of production in the circulation sector: 22 types rose, 25 types fell.
According to monitoring by the National Bureau of Statistics, in mid-October 2026 compared with late September, among the market prices of 50 important means of production in 9 major categories in the
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European stocks fell for a second consecutive day on Friday, as disappointing earnings from companies such including Kering's Gucci exacerbated concerns about China's economic woes and high oil prices.
European stocks fell for a second consecutive day on Friday, as disappointing earnings from companies such including Kering's Gucci exacerbated concerns about China's economic woes and high oil prices
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The Financial Times analyzed that the Chinese economy may face the risk of "Japanification" due to the bursting of its real estate bubble, repeating Japan's "lost decades," and potentially impacting the economic ambitions of China's leadership.
The Financial Times analyzed that the Chinese economy may face the risk of "Japanification" due to the bursting of its real estate bubble, repeating Japan's "lost decades," and potentially impacting t
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The IMF announced that Africa's GDP growth is projected to surpass China's for the first time in decades, exceeding the worst expectations previously set due to the Iran war.
The IMF announced that Africa's GDP growth is projected to surpass China's for the first time in decades, exceeding the worst expectations previously set due to the Iran war.
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China's Q2 2026 Economic Growth Slows: Policy Focus Shifts to High-Quality Development, Hong Kong Stocks' Resilience Under Scrutiny
In the second quarter of 2026, China's GDP grew by 4.3% year-on-year, lower than the 5.0% in the previous quarter, indicating a slowdown in economic growth. Under the structural contradiction of "strong supply and weak demand," the Chinese government is shifting its policy focus from simply pursuing growth speed to improving growth quality and developing "new productive forces." During the same period, Hong Kong's economy also experienced a growth回调, but its active foreign trade and valuation advantages have kept Hong Kong stocks in the spotlight for some investors amidst market fluctuations. Relevant economic data can be viewed on Svmuu.
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