With the fourth plenum set to outline China’s long-term plans, analysts consider more benchmarks than GDP for ‘high-quality development’ era.
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China says economy grew at slowest pace in a year in third quarter
BEIJING – China’s economic growth slipped below 5 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, official data showed on Oct 20, matching forecasts but marking the slowest pace in a year.
China Home Prices Drop Faster Even as Top Cities Ease Rules
China’s home prices fell more steeply in September, despite recent easing measures introduced by major cities to revive the struggling property market.
Why Beijing still loves its five-year plans
US President Donald Trump urged his Ukrainian counterpart to accept Russia’s war terms during Friday’s volatile White House meeting, and five-year plans still have a place in Chinese politics despite …
Australian government expresses ‘concerns’ to Beijing after ‘unsafe’ interaction with PLA fighter jet in South China Sea
Richard Marles told Sky News “We have made representations to the Chinse embassy here in Canberra and indeed our embassasy had made representations in Beijing.” “Clearly the safety of our defence …
Lower Tariffs on China? Trump Says It Comes With a Catch – Beijing Must Deliver
President Trump indicated a willingness to reduce tariffs on China if Beijing makes can do “things” in return, amidst ongoing trade tensions. , World News, Times Now …
Winter could arrive early for Beijing as cold spell continues
Beijing is bracing for an early winter, as temperatures in the capital dropped below freezing on Monday — weeks ahead of the seasonal average — prompting cold wave alerts and warnings of a prolonged …
What to know about the meeting where China’s ruling Communist Party maps its goals
One of China’s most important meetings begins Monday, as its top leader Xi Jinping and other ruling Communist Party elites gather to map the country’s goals for the next five years …
China’s economy slows to 4.8% annual growth in July-September, hit by tariffs and slack demand
China has reported that its economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July- September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by trade tensions with the United States and slack domestic demand …
China’s economy grows 4.8% in the third quarter as expected but property slump deepens
Industrial production grew by 6.5% year-on-year in September, faster than the 5% forecast and 5.2% growth in the prior month. BEIJING — China’s economy expanded by 4.8% in the third quarter from a …
China September rare earth magnet exports fall 6% from a seven-month high
China’s rare earth magnet exports fell 6.1% in September from August, ending three months of gain before the government in October expanded controls of rare earth exports targeting users in defence …
China imports no US soybeans in September for first time in seven years
China imported no soybeans from the U.S. in September, the first time since November 2018 that shipments fell to zero, while South American shipments surged from a year earlier, as buyers shunned …
China’s 14th development plan: rise of a new superpower
When China announced 14th Development Plan, experts and policymakers argued it was too ambitious. Anti-China groups labeled it wishful thinking or an attempt to appease Communist Party and …
