Economy & Trade

China CPI up 5.2% in Feb 2020

In February 2020, China’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) went up by 5.2% year-on-year, with an increase of 4.8% in urban areas and 6.3% in rural

China’s economy 2019 in 9 charts

The gross domestic product (GDP) of China in 2019 was 99,086.5 billion yuan, up by 6.1% over the previous year according to preliminary estimation of

China consumer price index up 4.5% in Dec 2019

In December 2019, China’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) went up by 4.5% year-on-year, with an increase of 4.2% in urban areas and 5.3% in rural

Best performing cities in China in 2019

Milken Institute’s Best-Performing Cities in China series has been tracking the economic performance of Chinese cities since 2015. In 2019, the top 10 in the

China GDP overview for the first half of 2019

The gross domestic product (GDP) of China was 45,093.3 billion yuan (US$6,565.68 billion) in the first half of 2019, a year-on-year increase of 6.3% at

Alibaba Group and Yiwu city government to establish eWTP hub

Alibaba Group has entered into a strategic collaboration with the municipal government of Yiwu in Zhejiang Province to launch an eWTP hub in Yiwu to

China internet economy to exceed US$893 billion by 2020

China’s internet economy generated nearly 3.7 trillion yuan (US$551 bn) in revenues in 2017, an increase of 42.5% year-on-year. This market has rebound back from

China GDP unexpectedly rose 6.4% to exceed US$3T in Q1 2019

The gross domestic product (GDP) of China amounted to 21,343.3 billion yuan (around US$3,180.22bn) for the first three months of 2019 (Q1 2019), up 6.4%

Consumption vitality of China’s tier-1 cities

Hangzhou surpassed Beijing and Shanghai in terms of GDP per capita. Beijing was the most active city compared with Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Hangzhou. Beijing has invested

China’s best performing cities in 2018, led by Shenzhen & Chongqing

Shenzhen, Chengdu, Chongqing, and Guiyang have made it to the top 10 best performing cities in China for four consecutive years. Among them, Chengdu that

China’s GDP growth 2018; consumption expenditure contributed 76.2%

In the whole year of 2018, the gross domestic product (GDP) of China totaled 90,030.9 billion yuan (US$13,280.9 billion), a year-on-year increase of 6.6% at

China GDP overview for Q3 2018

The gross domestic product (GDP) of China was 65,089.9 billion yuan (US$9,368.51 bn) in the first three quarters of 2018, a year-on-year increase of 6.7%

China’s CPI up 2.1% YoY in Jul 2018

In July 2018, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in China grew by 2.1% year-on-year to 102.1, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China.

China’s CPI up 1.9% in Jun 2018

In June 2018, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in China grew by 1.9% year-on-year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics of China. Of which,

China’s GDP grew by 6.8% to US$6,263 bn in H1 2018

The gross domestic product (GDP) of China was 41,896.1 billion yuan (US$6,262.90 bn) in the first half year of 2018, a year-on-year increase of 6.8%

CIW eBooks

eBook: Small Town Youth, New Growth Engine in China

The average monthly disposable income of new small-town youths from China’s lower-tier cities is 3,730 yuan, compared with 5,401 yuan of young people in China’s

eBook: China E-Commerce Factories

E-commerce factory is the collaboration of the manufacturing industry and the internet. Under the circumstances of retail sector being depressed while the traffic of e-commerce