Last Updated: Monday, September 7, 2015, 08:13
The National Bureau of Statistics said on its website it lowered the figure from the 7.4 percent announced in January after a "preliminary confirmation".
Last Updated: Thursday, July 30, 2015, 20:45
As China's economic growth continued to slowdown sparking concerns at home and abroad, President Xi Jinping has said that the economy is facing "some problems" but functioning well in general.
Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 09:17
China`s factory sector contracted by the most in 15 months in July as shrinking orders depressed output, a preliminary private survey showed on Friday, a worse-than-expected result that should reinforce bets the struggling Chinese economy will get more stimulus.
Last Updated: Monday, July 20, 2015, 17:38
As China's continues to grapple with an economic slowdown, the ruling Communist Party Monday called for a key leadership meeting in October to chalk out the next five-year plan to arrest the trend in the world's second largest economy.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 15, 2015, 08:50
China`s economy grew an annual 7.0 percent in the second quarter, steady with the previous quarter and slightly better than analyst forecasts, though further stimulus is still expected after the quarter ended with a stock market crash.
Last Updated: Friday, July 3, 2015, 09:30
Activity in China`s services sector slowed to its lowest in five months in June, a private survey showed on Friday, suggesting the economy still needs further policy support despite some signs of steadying.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 18, 2015, 10:30
Foreign direct investment (FDI), which excludes financial sectors, increased to $9.33 billion last month, the commerce ministry said, after a 10.5 percent year-on-year rise in April.
Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 13:34
Industrial output, which measures output at factories, workshops and mines, rose 6.1 percent year-on-year in May, the National Bureau of Statistics said in a statement.
Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 10:51
Chinese imports fell for a seventh straight month in May while exports also sank, data showed today, as the world's second biggest economy shows protracted weakness in the face of government easing measures.
Last Updated: Monday, June 8, 2015, 09:08
China`s imports tumbled 18.1 percent year-on-year to 803.33 billion yuan ($129.4 billion) in May, official data showed Monday, suggesting further weakness in the world`s second-largest economy.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 15:00
The IMF expects China`s annual economic growth to be 6.8 percent this year, before slowing further to 6.25 percent in 2016, it said in a report.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 21, 2015, 09:46
The flash HSBC/Markit Purchasing Managers` Index (PMI) fell to 49.1 in May, below the 50-point level that separates growth in activity from a contraction on a monthly basis.
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