# China Economy
Latest news and articles about China Economy
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China H1 2026 Household Income Rises 5.2% as Rural Gains Outpace Urban
Official statistics show steady wage growth and expanding rural income, though consumption expenditure growth continues to lag behind income gains.
China Industrial Output Growth Accelerates to 5.3% Year-on-Year in June 2026
Manufacturing and high-tech equipment drive a 0.8 percentage point uptick from May, offsetting drag from mining and raw materials.
China's H1 2026 Retail Sales Rise 1.3% as Rural and Online Growth Outpace Urban Retail
Official data shows modest consumer spending growth in the first half of 2026, with automobile sales weighing on overall retail performance.
China Industrial Raw Material Prices Show Moderate Gains in Mid-July 2026
National Bureau of Statistics data shows 26 of 50 monitored production materials posted price increases compared to early July.
Zhongwei Direct Green Power Model Attracts Data Center Investments
Direct renewable power lines in Ningxia reduce energy losses and operating costs, drawing 188.5 billion yuan in data infrastructure deals.
China Fixed Asset Investment Down 5.7% in H1 2026 as Real Estate Slump Persists
Official data highlights an 18% fall in real estate development and a drop in private investment, even as high-tech and specialized infrastructure show growth.
China Reports 4.7% GDP Growth in H1 2026 as Second-Quarter Expansion Moderates to 4.3%
Official statistics show services and manufacturing supporting growth while real estate and construction continue to contract.
China Industrial Profits Rise 18.7% in First Half of 2026 as AI Demand Booms
Surging demand for computing hardware, semiconductors, and raw materials propels earnings across major industrial enterprises.
China Foreign Capital Inflows Rise as High-Tech Investment Surges
Ministry of Commerce data highlights a 61% jump in high-tech FDI inflows and growing profit reinvestment by foreign firms.
China Adjusts Assumed Interest Rate Research Value for Life Insurance to 1.94%
The latest quarterly adjustment reflects the ongoing implementation of a dynamic mechanism linking insurance pricing to market interest rates.
China's Robot Exports Surge as Domestic Manufacturers Expand Global Reach
Driven by industrial, surgical, and bionic models, Chinese robot exports grew across major manufacturing hubs as official customs categories took effect.
China Created 6.95 Million Urban Jobs in H1 2026 as Labor Market Held Steady, Ministry Says
Official data shows an average urban unemployment rate of 5.2 percent, supported by targeted skills training in emerging sectors and youth employment initiatives.