The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...

GDP rebasing The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) will this month release the rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ...

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -- China's gross domestic product grew 5.2% on the year in the second quarter, the National Bureau of ...

Markets are bracing for a weaker second half as exports lose momentum, prices continue to fall, and consumer confidence ...

Portugal is preparing a "credible" plan of gradual annual increases in defence spending to reach NATO's new target of 5% of ...

The Chinese economy cooled in the second quarter, but growth was in line with expectations despite pressure from U.S. tariffs ...

China's economy grew at a slightly faster pace than expected in the second quarter, showing resilience in the face of U.S.

A surge of exports from Chinese manufacturers supported the growth, as customers and producers alike took advantage of the ...

China's gross domestic product grew 5.3 percent year on year in the first half of 2025, data from the National Bureau of ...

Official figures showed modest growth in the second quarter as exports shifted to other countries and Beijing invested in ...

U.S. President Donald Trump ratchet up tariffs on Chinese imports to a prohibitive level of 145%, spurring a round of ...