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China's economy expanded 5.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, official data showed on Wednesday, beating market expectations and marking a good start for the year amid uncertainties triggered by the United States' tariff policy.
With the large-scale development of Xiong'an New Area, located about 100 kilometers southwest of Beijing, the region has seen remarkable results in relieving the capital of non-essential functions, attracting more city dwellers to settle here.
On Tuesday morning, Malaysian table tennis player Deng Yilin (Chinese pinyin) visited the Sichuan Table Tennis Association, where she helped young athletes analyze performance data and develop training plans
Shanghai consumer confidence index went up 10.5 points from a quarter earlier to 111.4 points in the first three months of this year, according to a survey released on Tuesday.
China's urban unemployment rate rose to 5.3 percent in the first quarter of this year, climbing by 0.3 percentage points from the previous quarter, according to figures unveiled by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday.
China's UnionPay International, National Payment Corporation of Vietnam (NAPAS), Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), and JSC Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (VCB) have signed a cooperation agreement to promote cross-border QR code payment connectivity between China and Vietnam, according to the People's Bank of China (PBOC) on Tuesday.
"China is the world's market and a source of opportunities for every country. In a world full of uncertainties, China will continue to seek joining hands rather than throwing punches, removing barriers rather than erecting walls, and promoting connectivity rather than decoupling," Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian said at a regular press conference on Tuesday.
China's gross domestic product expanded by 5.4 percent to 31.88 trillion yuan in the first quarter of 2025, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.
China has set out a host of measures to accelerate the transformation of five cities into international consumption centers, with the aim of creating a globally appealing consumption environment。
China's top official overseeing Hong Kong and Macao affairs said on Tuesday, warning that efforts to destabilize the city and contain China's rise are doomed to fail.
China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) announced that the world's largest dual-fuel container ship, with a capacity of 24,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), was delivered in Shanghai on Tuesday.
In the first quarter of 2025, China not only maintained steady growth in imports and exports but also achieved multiple record highs, according to data from its General Administration of Customs (GAC) on Monday in Beijing.
A Chinese research team has developed a wearable artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted system designed to help blind and visually impaired individuals navigate their surroundings.
China's Yellow River basin implemented its first judicial carbon credit transaction related to soil and water conservation, according to the Yellow River Conservancy Commission (YRCC) of the Ministry of Water Resources on Monday.
From January 2022 to December 2024, China maintained a significant trade surplus with ASEAN, the European Union, the United States, and Mexico, while recording a noticeable trade deficit with Australia and South Korea, according to a recent Fudan University report.
Dissatisfaction with Washington's tariff threats and controversial statements — such as annexing Greenland and turning Canada into its "51st state" — has sparked a grassroots "Boycott USA" movement across Canada and Europe.
Macao Chief Executive Sam Hou-fai on Monday highlighted closer integration with Hengqin's development, expanded tourism offerings and a more efficient government, during his maiden policy address.
U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller called the Trump administration's tariff policy a major shock to the U.S. economy, predicting that risk of recession exceeds the inflation risk, echoing recent warnings by economists.
Hong Kong International Airport was ranked the world's busiest cargo airport for 2024, according to data released by Airports Council International (ACI) on Monday. This marks the 14th time the airport has received the top ranking since 2010.
The U.S. uses tariff as a weapon to exert maximum pressure, seek selfish gains, and puts its own interests over the public good of the international community, which is a typical move of unilateralism, protectionism and economic bullying, severely hurting the interests of China, the EU and the rest of the world, said Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian at a regular press conference on Monday.
China will step up market diversification and reduce reliance on the United States market, as Washington's volatile tariff policy has become a major source of global economic uncertainty, officials and exporters said on Monday.
China urged the United States on Monday to abandon its misguided approach of maximum pressure and instead resolve issues through dialogue based on equality, mutual respect and reciprocity.
ASEAN remained as China's largest trading partner, with total trade reaching 1.71 trillion yuan ($234.17 billion), marking a 7.1 percent year-on-year increase and accounting for 16.6 percent of China's overall foreign trade, said Lü Daliang.
China's broad money supply (M2) rose 7% year-on-year to 326.06 trillion yuan (about $44.71 trillion) by the end of March, the central bank said Sunday.
China's foreign trade recorded steady performances in the first quarter of 2025, with total goods trade volume growing by 1.3 percent year-on-year to 10.3 trillion yuan ($1.41 trillion), data from the General Administration of Customs showed on Monday.
China has called on the United States to decisively correct its mistake and fully abandon the erroneous approach of imposing "reciprocal tariffs", the Ministry of Commerce said on Sunday.
China's super-large consumption market still holds enormous potential and serves as an important engine to drive economic growth, despite the increasing complexity and uncertainty of the external environment.
The economic and trade ties between China and Vietnam are expected to rise to a new level, driven by the two countries' highly complementary trade structures, Vietnam's modernization drive and the growing influence of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
The exemptions will apply to the U.S. government's steep "reciprocal tariffs" imposed on dozens of countries.
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