China's economy meets official growth target

China's economy meets official growth target, but many feel worse off
China's economy grew 5% last year, matching the government's target, but in a lopsided fashion, with many people complaining of worsening living standards as Beijing struggles to transfer its industrial and export gains to consumers.
China’s economy grows more than expected. But fears of Trump tariffs loom
China’s economy grew more than expected in the last three months of 2024, official data showed on Friday, as it awaits the likely imposition of fresh tariffs by US President-elect Donald Trump, who takes office next week.
China’s economy expands 5% in 2024, hitting target helped by strong exports, stimulus measures
China has reported that its economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2024, achieving Beijing’s target of “around 5%” growth helped by strong exports and recent stimulus measures.
China: China's GDP expands 5 pct in 2024, meeting annual target
According to preliminary estimates, the gross domestic product of China was 134 trillion yuan in 2024, approximately 18 trillion U.S. dollars, which is an increase of 5 percent over the previous year,
China’s Economic Growth Hits Target Amid Rising Challenges
Chinas economy grew 5% in 2024, meeting its target, but concerns over imbalanced growth persist. Industrial gains overshadowed consumer spending, with many citizens reporting declining living standards.
Exiled Tibet Leader Says Trump’s Tariffs Needed to Squeeze China
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China made a bet decades ago because it couldn’t compete with the US on cars. That bet is paying off big
By any measure, China’s EV growth has been extraordinary — more than half of new cars sold last year were electric. The ...
American firms in China fearful of US-China trade turmoil at 5-yr high, survey shows
More than half the American businesses in China, the most in five years, say they are concerned about a further deterioration ...
China's Economy Faces Historic Setback Not Seen in Over Half a Century
Beijing hit its GDP growth target of 5 percent in 2024, according to its statistics bureau—but deflationary pressures remain.
Trump 2.0 is going well for China so far. But can the honeymoon last?
Donald Trump’s second term in office is getting off to a good start for China.
China Says Economy Grew 5% Last Year, Driven by Exports
Analysts say they see signs of malaise in China’s domestic economy, but those problems were offset mainly by robust exports ...
EU Set to Play for Time in Economic Coercion Case Against China
The European Union is set to buy time in its case against China at the World Trade Organization over allegations of economic ...
US lawmakers introduce bill to repeal China's preferential trade status
For too long, permanent normal trade relations with China have undermined our manufacturing base, shifted American jobs ...
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China’s Economy Is Obviously Soaring. The Problem Is Economists
Recently Long channeled the aforementioned editorial with confident commentary asserting that “The Chinese economy is ...