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 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's economy is waiting for more stimulus. Here's how the country plans to boost growth
China's slowing economy is still waiting for the promised government support to kick in. Senior economic and finance officials have told reporters in the last two weeks that fiscal support is in the works,
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.
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Can China Rebalance Its Economy: Stimulus, Confidence, and Self-Sufficiency
2025 marks the conclusion of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan, a time for policymakers to present their scorecard and set goals for the next five years. To ensure a positive outcome, Chinese leaders will ...
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 ...
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.
China's ageing villages face yawning healthcare gap in fragile economy
China's development model is at a crossroads, with a choice between much higher spending on pensions and healthcare or ...
China’s Economy Grew 5% in 2024, Turbocharged by Fourth Quarter
The drop in China’s new home prices is the narrowest in a year and a half, down 0.08% last month from the month earlier.
China’s population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy
China’s population has fallen for the third straight year, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second ...
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China's Economy Seen Slowing Further In 2024: AFP Survey
"But do not let that achievement fool you. Under the hood, the economy's engine is struggling to get into gear," he warned.