Explainer: Why and how: China's 5th national economic census
China will conduct its fifth national economic census in 2023 to take stock of the country's economic and social development, the State Council said in a recent notice.
Macro
Economic Watch: China's factory activity shrinks amid COVID-19 resurgence
The purchasing managers' index (PMI) for China's manufacturing sector came in at 48 in November, down from 49.2 in October, data from the National Bureau of Statistics showed Wednesday.
Trade
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China-Europe freight train service sees steady progress
The number of China-Europe freight train trips has increased rapidly in recent years, helping stabilize the international supply chain, according to the provincial government of east China's Jiangsu.
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China services trade value up 17.2 pct in first 10 months
China's services trade value grew 17.2 percent year on year in the first 10 months of 2022, data from the Ministry of Commerce showed on Thursday.
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Industries
Earning reports of Internet giants underline China's accelerating industrial digitalization
A slew of listed Chinese Internet giants have unveiled their financial performances in the third quarter (Q3) of 2022, which shed light on the accelerated pace of industrial transformations in the country.
China improves equity financing to underpin housing market
China's securities watchdog rolled out five measures on Monday to facilitate equity financing for real estate firms in the latest in a string of efforts to bolster the property market.
