Manufacturing PMI drops to 50.5

January continued December's decline and indicated the lowest factory activity since August.

China's FDI inflow rises 16.11%

Foreign direct investment into the Chinese mainland rose 16.11% year-on-year in January to reach $10.76 billion, the Ministry of Commerce said Tuesday.

China's inflation up 2.5% in January

China's consumer price index, a main gauge of inflation, rose 2.5% year-on-year in January, the same as the previous month.

China's January PPI down 1.6%

China's producer price index (PPI), a main gauge of inflation at the wholesale level, contracted 1.6% year on year in January.

Robust trade eases slowdown worries

China's trade growth exceeded market expectations last month, taking the edge off worries about a slowdown in the world's second-largest economy.
China foreign trade up 10.3% in January

China posts service trade deficit in Jan

China's foreign trade in services had a deficit of 81.4 billion yuan ($13.3 billion) in January.

More Chinese cities see home prices decline

Home prices dropped month-on-month in more Chinese cities in January, adding to signs pointing to a gradually cooling property sector.

China's new loans reach 1.32 trillion yuan

China's new yuan-denominated lending reached 1.32 trillion yuan ($216 billion) in January, up 246.9 billion yuan year on year, the central bank said on Saturday.

China's 2013 service trade hits new high

China's foreign trade in services in 2013 hit a new high of $540 billion, up 14.7 percent from the previous year, data with the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) showed Wednesday.