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China’s Rail Freight Surges in Early 2025, Fueling Economic Growth

China Rail Freight

China’s national railways are powering ahead in 2025, with freight volumes climbing steadily as the country strengthens its logistics backbone. From January to April, railways moved a staggering 1.3 billion tonnes of goods, marking a 3.6% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the latest data. The figures underscore the critical role […]

China’s Consumer Market Shows Resilient Growth as Retail Sales Climb 5.1% in April

Retail & Consumer Trends

China’s economy continues to demonstrate steady momentum as retail sales of consumer goods, a key measure of domestic demand, grew by 5.1% year-on-year in April 2025, according to the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The figures highlight the resilience of consumer spending amid global economic uncertainties, reinforcing China’s role as a […]

China’s Industrial Output Surges in April, Led by High-Tech and Equipment Manufacturing

China Industrial Output

China’s industrial sector continues to show robust growth, with value-added industrial output rising 6.1% year-on-year in April, according to the latest data. The figures highlight a strong performance across key sectors, particularly high-tech manufacturing and equipment manufacturing, which saw double-digit growth, reinforcing the country’s push toward advanced industrial development. Manufacturing Leads the Charge The manufacturing […]

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