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March 9, 2026 2026-03-09

China will raise its retail prices of gasoline and diesel from Tuesday, following a sharp rise in international oil prices, the country's top economic planner said on Monday.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
National political advisor Zhang Yi has proposed a new concept he calls the "happiness economy," a market he believes is already worth more than 1 trillion yuan ($145 billion) and has significant potential to boost consumption.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
China has been committed to safeguarding the order of the capital market and promoting its high-quality development, according to a work report of the Supreme People's Court on Monday.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
China will step up efforts to build a clean, low-carbon, safe, and efficient energy system during its 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), advancing wind, solar, hydroelectric, and nuclear power while launching a 10-year initiative to double non-fossil energy.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
Hunan province is reinforcing its role as a major economic powerhouse, driven by advances in manufacturing, technological innovation and opening up. In 2025, the province's GDP reached 5.53 trillion yuan ($792 billion), highlighting solid progress in high-quality development.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
China saw continued improvement in factory-gate prices last month, with the decline in its producer price index (PPI) continuing to narrow, according to official data on Monday.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
China's consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 1.3 percent year on year last month, driven by the effects of the Spring Festival holiday, official data showed on Monday.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
Guixi Smelter is affiliated with Jiangxi Copper Co., Ltd. (Jiangxi Copper), the largest copper producer in China. Guixi alone accounts for about 10 percent of the country's electrolytic copper output.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
​The United States lost 92,000 jobs in February, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, signaling potential weakness in the U.S. economy.
March 9, 2026 2026-03-09
China will expand domestic demand by boosting consumption and investment, while building a modernized industrial system this year, the country's top economic planner said Friday on the sidelines of the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress.
March 8, 2026 2026-03-08
​China's Ministry of Commerce on Saturday said that the recent actions of Nexperia, a Dutch-headquartered semiconductor firm owned by China's Wingtech, have severely disrupted normal business operations, warning that the Dutch side must bear full responsibility should these measures trigger another crisis in the global semiconductor industry and its supply chains.
March 8, 2026 2026-03-08
​As 2026 marks the opening year of China's 15th Five-Year Plan period, the country's economic outlook is drawing close global attention.
March 8, 2026 2026-03-08
The gross domestic product (GDP) growth target set by the draft outline of China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) has fully reflected a distinct orientation toward high-quality development by embedding quantitative requirements within a qualitative framework, an official said Saturday.
March 7, 2026 2026-03-07
China has set its 2026 GDP growth target at 4.5% to 5%, signaling a focus on steady expansion while prioritizing high-quality development and long-term economic goals.
March 7, 2026 2026-03-07
China's foreign exchange reserves totaled $3.4278 trillion at the end of February 2026, marking an increase of $28.7 billion, or 0.85%, from the end of January, official data showed on Saturday.
March 7, 2026 2026-03-07
Senior Chinese officials on Friday elaborated on the country's policy mix for this year, aimed at ensuring resilient economic growth, fostering innovation-driven new engines, and promoting balanced trade to share more market opportunities with the rest of the world.
March 7, 2026 2026-03-07
​China has no need or intention to seek competitive edges in foreign trade through the depreciation of its currency, China's central bank governor said Friday.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
​Efforts will be made to comprehensively strengthen capital market risk monitoring this year, Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, said on Friday.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
​China will deepen and refine the regulatory measures on high-frequency quantitative trading, focusing on the principle of fairness, Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission, said on Friday.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
​China will closely follow the legislative process of the European Union (EU)'s proposed Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA), carefully assess its impact on Chinese interests and firmly safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises, the Ministry of Commerce said on Friday.
March 6, 2026 2026-03-06
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