19 h. ago China’s economy hit growth target last year despite Trump trade war and property crisis

China’s economy hit growth target last year despite Trump trade war and property crisis  The Guardian

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20 h. ago IMF raises China’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.5%, citing US ‘truce’ and stimulus roll

The International Monetary Fund has raised its 2026 economic growth forecasts for both China and the United States by 0.3 percentage points, the latest sign that the pause in their trade war has eased pressure on both economies. In its latest World Economic Outlook, the IMF’s flagship publication released on Monday, the Washington-based fund also upgraded its global economic growth estimate by 0.2 percentage points over its October forecast to 3.3 per cent this year. China’s economy is now...

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24 h. ago Harbouring ambitions: China’s port giants make waves with record growth

Even as global trade weathered extreme volatility in 2025, China is pressing ahead with port expansions, building bigger and more strategically positioned hubs to secure its trade future. In the first 11 months of 2025, China’s foreign trade container throughput jumped 9.5 per cent, year on year, to 320 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEU), contributing to a record US$1.19 trillion trade surplus for the full year, according to official data. Major ports helped drive the records. Shanghai, for...

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26 h. ago China’s Economy in 2025: GDP Reaches 5.0% Growth Despite Challenges

China’s Economy in 2025: GDP Reaches 5.0% Growth Despite Challenges  China Briefing

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27 h. ago China’s economy grows 4.5% y/y in fourth quarter, just ahead of forecast

China’s economy grows 4.5% y/y in fourth quarter, just ahead of forecast  The Mighty 790 KFGO

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27 h. ago VIEW China's economy grows 4.5% y/y in fourth quarter, just ahead of forecast

VIEW China's economy grows 4.5% y/y in fourth quarter, just ahead of forecast  Reuters

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27 h. ago China’s economy grows 4.5% y/y in fourth quarter, just ahead of forecast By Reuters

China’s economy grows 4.5% y/y in fourth quarter, just ahead of forecast By Reuters  Investing.com

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28 h. ago China’s Economy Grows 5% in 2025 as Exports Help Meet Target

China’s Economy Grows 5% in 2025 as Exports Help Meet Target  Bloomberg.com

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30 h. ago China economy poised to hit 2025 growth target despite weaker Q4, outlook darkens

China economy poised to hit 2025 growth target despite weaker Q4, outlook darkens  AOL.com

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31 h. ago China economy poised to hit 2025 growth target despite weaker Q4, outlook darkens By Reuters

China economy poised to hit 2025 growth target despite weaker Q4, outlook darkens By Reuters  Investing.com

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4 d. ago China’s slowing growth, bilateral tensions top American business concerns in 2026

Concerns about China’s slowing economic growth and “strained” Beijing-Washington relations rank as the top two concerns among members of the American Chamber of Commerce in China this year, according to a chamber survey released on Friday. The growth concern was raised by around two-thirds of the 368 respondents, making it the leading issue, the annual China Business Climate Survey found. Fifty-two per cent of respondents reported being profitable or very profitable last year, 6 percentage...

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1 week ago China's Economy is Expected to Grow 4.8% in 2026 Amid Surging Exports

China's Economy is Expected to Grow 4.8% in 2026 Amid Surging Exports  Goldman Sachs

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1 week ago China premier urges Guangdong to ignite economic growth amid intensified competition

During a visit to Guangdong, China’s largest provincial-level contributor to gross domestic product, Premier Li Qiang emphasised the need for the province to continue leading the national economy, while Guangdong’s senior officials vowed “extraordinary” measures to drive growth. Li urged Guangdong to “strengthen advantages in innovative development and take the lead in reform and opening up” during his three-day visit from Saturday to Monday, according to Xinhua. His appeal comes as the Chinese...

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2 w. ago Xi Declares China’s Economy Set to Hit 5% Growth Goal in 2025

Xi Declares China’s Economy Set to Hit 5% Growth Goal in 2025  Bloomberg.com

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