The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 50.5 in March, up 0.3 percentage points from a month earlier, running in the expansion territory for the second consecutive month.
A Chinese business delegation visited Brazil from Wednesday to Sunday to promote economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.
China, Japan and South Korea have agreed to expedite negotiations on their trilateral free trade agreement and enhance cooperation in supply chain management and export controls, according to China's Ministry of Commerce.
China has delivered its strong commitment to serving as a stabilizing force in an increasingly fractured world economy through expanding opening-up and creating a secure and predictable business environment.
China has been and will remain an ideal, secure, and promising destination for foreign investors, Chinese President Xi Jinping said while meeting with representatives of the international business community in Beijing on Friday.
United States President Donald Trump's announcement of a 25-percent tariff on imported vehicles, set to take effect next week after months of threats, has sent global automaker stocks tumbling.
Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang said on Thursday that the Chinese economy is growing steadily with a stronger outlook despite many difficulties and multiple challenges, thanks to its increasing capacity to drive growth through innovation.
China's Foreign Ministry condemned on Thursday Washington's new tariffs on cars and auto parts, warning that trade and tariff wars benefit no one and that no country can achieve lasting development and prosperity through protectionist measures.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a new 25-percent tariff on imports of automobiles and certain automobile parts.
A Washington state commerce official said that while trade imbalances are a legitimate concern, tariffs have historically harmed the state more than they've helped.
The United States' decision to add dozens of Chinese entities to its export blacklist will disrupt the security and stability of global industrial and supply chains, said China's Ministry of Commerce.
South China's Guangdong province remained a prime destination for foreign investment in the first two months of the year, indicating that global enterprises continue to have a positive outlook on the province and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
While China prioritizes boosting consumption this year, it is equally crucial to ensure that investment, the other vital component of domestic demand, is also nurtured and scaled up, analysts said.
China has rolled out a comprehensive set of initiatives aimed at stimulating consumer demand, with a particular emphasis on enhancing household income and expanding the national trade-in program.
Vice Premier He Lifeng, who is also Chinese lead person for China-U.S. economic and trade affairs, held a video call with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Wednesday at the latter's request.
China expressed opposition and condemnation over the United States' placing dozens of Chinese companies on the export restriction list, vowing to take necessary measures to safeguard the lawful rights of Chinese companies.
As the trade war started by the United States continues to unfold, it is becoming increasingly clear that Washington has underestimated the strength and adaptability of China's economy.
China is mulling raising the foreign debt ceiling for high-technology enterprises while expanding the reach of policies that facilitate corporate foreign exchange management.
Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence, a Chinese non-profit AI institution, strongly condemned its inclusion on the US Entity List, calling the decision unjustified and urging Washington to reverse the move.
The Chinese path to modernization breaks the preconceived logic that equates modernization with Westernization, offering the world, particularly developing countries, an entirely new development paradigm, said Nguyen Minh Hoan, head of the Department of Philosophy at the Faculty of Journalism and Communication of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, in an interview with China News Network.
China is focused on building open and shared industrial chains to embrace international cooperation, and is leveraging its growing consumption momentum to boost global demand, senior economists said.
China's economy is showing clear signs of steady recovery with a sound showing in the first two months, and is back on track for healthy, sustainable growth, bolstered by a mix of stimulus policies and meaningful reforms measures in the pipeline.
Free trade ports can drive connectivity and opening-up forward especially in a changing world where geopolitical shifts, poverty and even supply chain disruptions prevail.
China's consumption market will continue to show a stable development trend this year, fueled by the continuous efforts of various policies and measures to help expand domestic consumption, the Ministry of Commerce said on Tuesday.
Asian economies, with real GDP growth projected to be 4.5 percent for 2025, will continue to play a crucial role in driving global economic stability and growth, said a report released on Tuesday at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2025.
Asian economy, one of the world's major growth engines, is projected to grow by 4.5 percent in 2025, with its share rising to 48.6 percent among the world's economic output measured by purchasing power parity.
Deeper regional integration — especially in terms of trade, investment and migration — has been the key driver of growth in the Asia-Pacific region for the past 20 years, but such gains are being threatened by geopolitical tensions that constrain global trade.
China's emphasis on advancing the application of fast-evolving artificial intelligence technology in a wide range of industries will inject new momentum into the country's high-quality economic growth and create enormous opportunities for multinational corporations to invest in the country.
China's Minister of Commerce on Monday met with several U.S. senior executives, including Apple CEO Tim Cook and Qualcomm President and CEO Cristiano Amon.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang has signed a State Council decree to unveil the regulation on implementing the anti-foreign sanctions law, comprising 22 articles, set to take effect on Monday.