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The purchasing managers' index of China's manufacturing industry came in at 49.0 in October, down 0.8 percentage points from the previous month, data released by the National Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday.
China is expected to pursue a dual-driven growth model powered by innovation-led supply-side upgrades and a stronger consumption demand base — a strategy economists believe will reinforce the foundations of high-quality development and keep the economy expanding steadily during the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) period.
The Ministry of Commerce unveiled on Thursday the outcomes achieved by China and the United States during the economic and trade consultations in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last weekend.
The strategy outlines eight key projects, including clean power supply, digital grid resilience, and technological innovation. These encompass 28 specific tasks to accelerate the new power system's construction.
China's Ministry of Commerce on Thursday unveiled the outcomes of the Chinese and U.S.side will cancel the 10-percent so-called "fentanyl tariffs" and suspend, for an additional year, the 24-percent reciprocal tariffs levied on Chinese goods, including goods from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Macao Special Administrative Region, according to a ministry spokesperson. The spokesperson said that China will adjust its countermeasures to the U.S.
/VCG The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, to a new range of 3.75 percent to 4 percent.In light of the shifting balance of risks, it decided to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points.
Business leaders in Southern California's San Gabriel Valley, a key region within Los Angeles county, are strengthening efforts to expand economic engagement with Chinese companies, noting that the area's strong Chinese-American community and open business environment give it a unique advantage in deepening China-US collaboration.
As demographic shifts reshape societies across the Asia-Pacific region, the APEC Health Science Academy, an affiliated center under the mechanism of the APEC Health Working Group with China as its focal point, has prioritized healthy aging as a central pillar of its mission this year, responding to one of the most profound challenges facing the region today.
The Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 11:44 p.m. Friday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) announced at a press conference on Thursday.
The three astronauts are space pilot, flight engineer and payload specialist, respectively, representing the three types of Chinese astronauts in service, he added. Zhang Lu was a crew member of the Shenzhou-15 mission.
China's domestic employment remained stable through the first three quarters of 2025, with authorities announcing continuous efforts to refine professional standards to better regulate the job market and offer clearer career paths, particularly for skilled workers.
China hopes the United States will listen to the strong call of Caribbean countries and the international community, and cease actions that undermine the peace and stability of the Caribbean region, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.
This photo taken on Nov 8, 2024 shows the booth of Bayer at the Medical Equipment &Healthcare Products Exhibition Area during the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in East China's Shanghai.
Police officers are on guard near the State Guest House in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, as US President Donald Trump visits the national facility on the day.Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and United States President Donald Trump reaffirmed their close alliance in defense and economic security during their talks in Tokyo on Tuesday.
The United States' recent policies have tested European resolve, as extraterritorial sanctions compel European companies to choose between American markets and lawful trade partners.
According to the aforementioned report, the product category structure of the instant retail industry in China has continued to optimize, gradually expanding into a full range of categories.
The latest Hurun China Rich List unveiled in Shanghai on Tuesday has mirrored the nation's improved competitiveness in innovation and the advancement of its high-quality economic growth, said Rupert Hoogewerf, Hurun Report chairman and chief researcher.
A staff member of the Bank of Communications Beijing Branch instructs a visitor to open a digital RMB wallet on a mobile phone.BEIJING -- China's digital RMB ecosystem has been established in preliminary terms, with cumulative transactions reaching 14.2 trillion yuan ($2 trillion) by the end of September 2025, according to the People's Bank of China (PBOC).
Amazon is planning to reduce its corporate workforce by about 14,000 positions as part of a broader effort to streamline operations, eliminate bureaucracy and accelerate investment in artificial intelligence (AI).
China records 50.6 billion cross-regional passenger trips in the first three quarters of 2025, marking a 3.1 percent year-on-year increase.
In his speech, Xi said the recommendations were drafted to make systematic plans and strategic arrangements for China's economic and social development in the next five years.
In contrast, the latest market uptrend was mainly led by high-tech industries, reflecting a shift in market structure and the progress of China's economic transformation.
In his speech, Xi said the recommendations were drafted to make systematic plans and strategic arrangements for China's economic and social development in the next five years.
According to the session's communique, participants deliberated over and adopted the Recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development.
The National Convention and Exhibition Center in Shanghai undergoes preparations for the upcoming eighth China International Import Expo.Wu Zhengping, deputy head of the CIIE Bureau, said these efforts aim to stimulate the consumption of goods and services while nurturing new models of consumer spending.
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NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said in a recent interview that the company's share of China's high-end chip market has fallen from 95 percent to zero, underscoring the growing cost U.S. companies face under Washington's sanctions policy.
China's securities regulator announced on Monday that it has released a new work plan to optimize the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) scheme, one of the country's earliest programs for opening up its capital market.
China's emphasis on the establishment of a modernized industrial system — a top priority for the country's development over the next five years — will provide strong momentum for high-quality economic growth and create a new competitive edge, while bolstering the resilience of industrial and supply chains to navigate external uncertainties, experts and company executives said.
France and Spain have emerged as two of the loudest voices in upholding a ban by 2035 in the European Union on diesel and petrol cars, an issue that threatens to inflame differences between member states.
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