According to a survey conducted in 2021 on Chinese cross-border e-commerce companies, almost 40 percent of the surveyed companies were affected by the rising shipping costs or logistics interruption. Order cancellation was another major issue facing these companies.

In the first quarter of 2025, the growth of the real gross domestic product (GDP) in China ranged at *** percent compared to the same quarter of the previous year. GDP refers to the total market value of all goods and services that are produced within a country per year. It is an important indicator of the economic strength of a country. Real GDP is adjusted for price changes and is therefore regarded as a key indicator for economic growth. GDP growth in China In 2024, China ranged second among countries with the largest gross domestic product worldwide. Since the introduction of economic reforms in 1978, the country has experienced rapid social and economic development. In 2013, it became the world’s largest trading nation, overtaking the United States. However, per capita GDP in China was still much lower than that of industrialized countries. Until 2011, the annual growth rate of China’s GDP had constantly been above nine percent. However, economic growth has cooled down since and is projected to further slow down gradually in the future. Rising domestic wages and the competitive edge of other Asian and African countries are seen as main reasons for the stuttering in China’s economic engine. One strategy of the Chinese government to overcome this transition is a gradual shift of economic focus from industrial production to services. Challenges to GDP growth Another major challenge lies in the massive environmental pollution that China’s reckless economic growth has caused over the past decades. China’s development has been powered mostly by coal consumption, which resulted in high air pollution. To counteract industrial pollution, further investments in waste management and clean technologies are necessary. In 2017, about **** percent of GDP was spent on pollution control. Surging environmental costs aside, environmental issues could also be a key to industrial transition as China placed major investments in renewable energy and clean tech projects. The consumption of green energy skyrocketed from **** exajoules in 2005 to **** million in 2022.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in China expanded 5.40 percent in the first quarter of 2025 over the same quarter of the previous year. This dataset provides - China GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Basic research is believed to be a crucial factor for building national innovation capacity and therefore was perceived as a key battleground for national technological and economic competition. Since the economic reform and opening up in the late 1970s, China has made great achievements in building up its national research system. However, the lacking capabilities to conduct ground-breaking scientific work remain one of the daunting challenges for the country. How to restructure its funding system for basic research so to reinvigorate its indigenous innovation capacity has been one of the main concerns for the Chinese government in recent years. To address this, the paper proposes a conceptual framework to analyze how China’s central government funding system for basic research has evolved since 1985. The paper concludes with a discussion of the identified problems and challenges that China is facing in its current funding system for basic research.

Inflation Rate in China remained unchanged at -0.10 percent in May. This dataset provides - China Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Unemployment Rate in China decreased to 5 percent in May from 5.10 percent in April of 2025. This dataset provides - China Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This study intends to optimize the trading decision-making strategy of the new electricity market with virtual power plants and improve the transmission efficiency of electricity resources. The current problems in China’s power market are analyzed from the perspective of virtual power plants, highlighting the necessity of reforming the power industry. The generation scheduling strategy is optimized in light of the market transaction decision based on the elemental power contract to enhance the effective transfer of power resources in virtual power plants. Ultimately, value distribution is balanced through virtual power plants to maximize the economic benefits. After 4 hours of simulation, the experimental data shows that 75 MWh of electricity is generated by the thermal power system, 100 MWh by the wind power system, and 200 MWh by the dispatchable load system. Comparatively, the new electricity market transaction model based on the virtual power plant has an actual generation capacity of 250MWh. In addition, the daily load power of the models of thermal power generation, wind power generation, and virtual power plant reported here are compared and analyzed. For a 4-hour simulation run, the thermal power generation system can provide 600 MW of load power, the wind power generation system can provide 730 MW of load power, and the virtual power plant-based power generation system can provide up to 1200 MW of load power. Therefore, the power generation performance of the model reported here is better than other power models. This study can potentially encourage a revised transaction model for the power industry market.

China recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 88.30 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. This dataset provides - China Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

According to a survey conducted in China in 2023, emotional problems remained to be the major health concern of Chinese citizens, with around 43 percent of respondents stating they had experienced it in the past one year. Besides that, skin-related issues and sleep problem also troubled more than 40 percent of respondents.

Dataset - Fundamental issues in present-day China in the news

The China office real estate market, valued at approximately $XX million in 2025 (assuming a logical extrapolation based on the provided CAGR of >5.50% and market size XX), presents a dynamic and rapidly evolving landscape. Key growth drivers include the continued expansion of China's IT and ITES sector, robust growth in the BFSI industry, and the increasing demand for modern, efficient office spaces in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai. These factors are contributing to a compound annual growth rate exceeding 5.50%, projecting significant market expansion through 2033. However, market restraints such as economic fluctuations, government regulations impacting property development, and potential oversupply in certain segments could influence the growth trajectory. The segmentation of the market by major cities (Beijing, Shanghai, and Rest of China) and sectors (IT & ITES, Manufacturing, BFSI, Consulting, and Other Services) highlights the diverse opportunities and challenges within the market. Leading developers like Wanda Group, Henderson Land, and Evergrande Group are key players shaping the market dynamics through their significant project portfolios. Understanding these factors is crucial for investors and businesses operating within this competitive environment. The forecast for the China office real estate market reveals a consistently expanding market, although the rate of growth may fluctuate slightly year-on-year depending on macroeconomic conditions and government policies. The concentration of activity in major cities like Beijing and Shanghai underscores the importance of strategic location in driving investment. The IT and ITES sector is expected to remain a significant driver of demand due to continuous technological advancements and the growth of Chinese tech companies. The BFSI sector also presents strong growth potential due to its increasing need for sophisticated office spaces. The "Rest of China" segment showcases emerging opportunities as smaller cities experience economic growth and attract investment. While significant challenges remain, the overall outlook suggests considerable potential for growth and profitability for those strategically positioned within the China office real estate market. China Office Real Estate Market Report: 2019-2033 This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of the China office real estate industry, covering the period from 2019 to 2033. With a base year of 2025 and a forecast period extending to 2033, this report offers invaluable insights for investors, developers, and businesses operating within this dynamic market. The report uses data from the historical period (2019-2024) and incorporates recent market developments to provide a holistic view of the sector's current status and future trajectory. It analyzes key players like Wanda Group, Henderson Land Development Company Limited, Evergrande Group, Greenland Holding Group, and others, examining their strategies and market positions within the context of evolving industry trends. The market is segmented by major cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Rest of China), sectors (IT & ITES, Manufacturing, BFSI, Consulting, Other Services), and other critical factors. This report is crucial for understanding the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapidly changing Chinese office real estate landscape. Recent developments include: April 2023: China's new private equity real estate pilot programme is designed to boost investment in the property sector and attract increased foreign investment. The pilot programme, announced by the Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) last month, is intended to boost private investment in the Chinese real estate market and open the door to foreign investors. The aim is to improve liquidity and reduce property developers' debt ratios., March 2023: Cushman & Wakefield's (NYSE: CWK) Greater China Capital Markets team recently facilitated the acquisition by CapitaLand Investment Private Fund of the Beijing Suning Life Plaza mixed-use development from Suning for approximately US$400 million.. Key drivers for this market are: Strong Demand and Rising Construction Activities to Drive the Market, Rising House Prices in Germany Affecting Demand in the Market. Potential restraints include: Weak economic environment. Notable trends are: Robust Leasing Demand For the Office Spaces Driving the Market.

China is now in the process of building its national carbon emissions trading scheme (ETS). Data are the foundation for the design and operation of an ETS. This paper presents a comparative analysis of the data requirements for China’s national ETS construction and the existing ETS-related data for enterprises in China. In doing so, it identifies the underlying data gap in building China’s national ETS in terms of data availability and data quality. Based on the experiences of international ETSs, and experiences at national and pilot levels in China, we propose two short-term strategies and four long-term solutions to meet the challenges from technical and management perspectives. Key policy insightsThe major data requirements for China’s national ETS can be categorized into six groups: production, emissions, technology, management, economy and policy data.The ETS-related data are generally available in China except for parts of data on emissions, such as energy carbon content and the oxidation factor.The data challenges that are faced by China’s national ETS include differences in corporate data availability and imperfect data quality.Short-term strategies to address the challenges include establishing data collection guidelines based on existing data and prioritizing major emissions or sectors with better data for inclusion under the ETS.Long-term solutions to address the challenges include introducing the concept of tiers, clarifying data sources and introducing a monitoring plan, conducting MRV capacity building and establishing a rigorous third-party verification system. The major data requirements for China’s national ETS can be categorized into six groups: production, emissions, technology, management, economy and policy data. The ETS-related data are generally available in China except for parts of data on emissions, such as energy carbon content and the oxidation factor. The data challenges that are faced by China’s national ETS include differences in corporate data availability and imperfect data quality. Short-term strategies to address the challenges include establishing data collection guidelines based on existing data and prioritizing major emissions or sectors with better data for inclusion under the ETS. Long-term solutions to address the challenges include introducing the concept of tiers, clarifying data sources and introducing a monitoring plan, conducting MRV capacity building and establishing a rigorous third-party verification system.

The China commercial real estate market, valued at $890 million in 2025, is projected to experience steady growth, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.49% from 2025 to 2033. This growth is fueled by several key drivers. Increasing urbanization and a burgeoning middle class are driving demand for modern office spaces, retail outlets, and logistics facilities. Government initiatives focused on infrastructure development and sustainable urban planning further contribute to the sector's expansion. The hospitality segment, while susceptible to fluctuations in tourism, is also expected to witness moderate growth, driven by increasing domestic and international travel. However, the market faces certain headwinds. Stringent regulatory policies, particularly concerning land acquisition and environmental concerns, could potentially constrain growth. Furthermore, fluctuating economic conditions and potential oversupply in certain segments could impact profitability and investment. The market is segmented into office, retail, industrial (logistics), and hospitality, each displaying unique growth trajectories. Office spaces are expected to see consistent demand driven by expansion of tech companies and service sectors. Retail is experiencing a shift towards experience-based retail and online-to-offline (O2O) models, while the industrial (logistics) segment benefits from e-commerce growth and improved supply chain infrastructure. Key players like China Aoyuan Group, Longfor, CapitaLand, and Wanda Group are actively shaping the market landscape through strategic acquisitions, developments, and operational efficiencies. The market's future trajectory will depend on the government’s regulatory approach, macroeconomic stability, and the ability of developers to adapt to evolving consumer preferences and technological advancements. The competitive landscape is characterized by both established giants and emerging players, leading to intensified competition and innovation. The concentration of development activity in major metropolitan areas like Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou indicates regional disparities in growth. Despite challenges, the long-term outlook remains positive, driven by China's continued economic growth and urbanization. Strategic partnerships and technological integration are expected to become increasingly crucial for success within this dynamic market. Understanding these factors is vital for both domestic and international investors seeking opportunities in this lucrative sector. This report provides a detailed analysis of the China commercial real estate market, covering the period from 2019 to 2033. With a base year of 2025 and a forecast period extending to 2033, this study offers invaluable insights into the industry's dynamics, trends, and future prospects. It examines key segments including office, retail, industrial (logistics), and hospitality, providing crucial data for investors, developers, and industry professionals. This research incorporates high-impact events such as the recent acquisition of the Beijing Suning Life Plaza by CapitaLand. Recent developments include: May 2023: The Beijing Suning Life Plaza mixed-use complex was recently purchased from Suning for about USD 400 million by CapitaLand Investment Private Fund with the help of Cushman & Wakefield's Greater China Capital Markets division., April 2023: AIA put US$1.3 billion into a Shanghai office-retail complex, while Ping An paid about US$7 billion for industrial and office assets in Shanghai and Beijing. Insurers, including AIA and Ping An Life Insurance, are investing billions of dollars in mainland China properties, which are expected to remain an attractive asset class for insurers despite the property market downturn.. Key drivers for this market are: Foreign Investments driving the market, Implementation of government policies driving the market. Potential restraints include: Oversupply of commercial real estate, Increasing property prices affecting the growth of the market. Notable trends are: Technology and Innovation Driving the Market.

IntroductionTraditional Chinese medicine (TCM) culture represents the essence of traditional Chinese culture. The registration of TCM is crucial for promoting its sustainable development and can significantly contribute to the economic growth of the TCM industry. Consequently, the Chinese government has introduced a series of policies regarding TCM registration, aiming to provide scientific and effective guidance for the innovation, inheritance, and development of TCM. At present, China’s TCM registration policies are still inadequate, and it is necessary to evaluate and compare them quantitatively.MethodsThe present study utilizes text mining methodology and the Policy Modeling Consistency Index (PMC index) model to establish an evaluation system for quantitative assessment and comparison of the Drug Administration Law, Drug Registration Administration Method, Chinese Medicine Registration Administration Method, Chinese Medicine Law, and other relevant legislations spanning from 1985 to 2023.ResultsThis study revealed that (1) through a comprehensive analysis of high-frequency words, different Traditional Chinese Medicine Regulatory Policies (TCMRPs) shared similar content and objectives, but placed varying degrees of emphasis on specific aspects. (2) The average PMC index of 165 TCMRPs was 5.858, which generally fell within the acceptable range. Among these policies, none achieved perfection, while 39 policies were deemed excellent, constituting 23.6% of the total policies. There were a total of 119 policies falling within the acceptable range, accounting for 72.1% of the total. Additionally, there were 7 policies with below-standard performance, making up for only 4.2% of the total. (3) The PMC index values differed significantly across issuing institutions and incentive methods for various TCMRPs, with generally low scores observed in this regard. However, there were similarities in terms of policy nature, timelines, function, content, mode and scientism rating among these policies.Conclusion(1) The TCM registration system requires further enhancement and refinement to ensure greater efficiency and compliance with current standards. (2) Technical problems have hindered the research and development of TCM. (3) Talent preservation should be incorporated as a key consideration in the formulation of TCM registration policies. (4) The formulation of TCM registration policies should incorporate economic incentive considerations. (5) China ought to intensify the development of classic and renowned formulas to expedite the registration of novel TCM.

The benchmark interest rate in China was last recorded at 3 percent. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - China Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Attitudes to current national and internation questions. Topics: judgement on current situation in one's country, the USSR, the USA, China, Japan, Great Britain, France, Israel, Egypt, Chile, Kuba, Brasil; judgement on future development in one's country, the USSR, the USA, China and Japan; effort for world peace; opinion on USSR, USA and China; respect for USSR, USA, China and Japan; conduct of USSR, USA and China on international questions; agreement of fundamental interests of FRG and USSR; common interests of FRG, USA and Japan; efforts of USSR, USA and China for peace; trust in ability of USSR, USA, China and Japan to solve world problems; strongest nation currently and in future; strongest military power currently and in future; strongest economic power currently and in future; development standard of USSR, Japan and China; development of USA; trust in USA regarding fundamental interests of Germany; influence of USA on European affairs; influence of USA in international affairs; China policies of USSR; China policies of USA. Demography: country; age; education; sex.

Attitudes to current national and international problems. Topics: effort for world peace; help for FRG in the case of conflict; greatest economic power; greatest military power; trust in USA, China and USSR in the treatment of world problems; agreement of fundamental interests of FRG and China, USA and USSR; threat to FRG from China; trip of US president Nixon in China (knowledge, opinion on it, expected results, effect on FRG); trip of US president Nixon in the USSR (knowledge; opinion on it, expected results, effect on FRG); interest of USA in European questions. Demography: age; marital status; religious denomination; frequency of church attendance; education; occupation; income; sex; city size; state. Also encoded was: length of interview; number of visits; presence of others; willingness to cooperate; degree of difficulty; date of interview.

According to a 2024 survey among marketers in China, about 58 percent of respondents expected the adoption of AI could help reduce customer acquisition costs. Content creation, consumer data management, and identifying consumer trends were other anticipated directions of AI development in the marketing industry.

The China residential real estate market, while experiencing fluctuations, presents a complex picture of growth and challenges. The period from 2019 to 2024 showed varied performance, likely influenced by government regulations aimed at cooling the market and addressing affordability concerns. Assuming a moderate CAGR (let's estimate 5% for illustrative purposes, acknowledging this is a simplification given the market's volatility) between 2019 and 2024, followed by a projected CAGR of 4% from 2025 to 2033, we can observe a pattern of sustained, albeit more tempered, growth. The market size in 2025 serves as a crucial base for future projections. Factors such as urbanization, rising disposable incomes in certain segments of the population, and evolving preferences for housing types continue to drive demand, even amidst regulatory tightening. However, challenges remain, including concerns about oversupply in certain regions, high debt levels among developers, and persistent affordability issues in major cities. The market's future trajectory hinges on the effectiveness of government policies aimed at balancing sustainable growth with financial stability and social equity. The government's focus on affordable housing initiatives and sustainable development will significantly influence market segmentation and overall growth. The forecast period (2025-2033) suggests continued expansion, albeit at a slower pace compared to potentially higher growth seen in prior years. This moderation reflects a more controlled and sustainable approach to market development. The long-term outlook is positive, contingent upon successful navigation of economic headwinds and the ongoing implementation of effective regulatory frameworks. Key players will need to adapt to shifting market dynamics, focusing on sustainable development practices, innovative financing strategies, and catering to evolving consumer preferences to capitalize on future growth opportunities. Analyzing regional variations within China is crucial for understanding the nuances of this dynamic market. Recent developments include: February 2022: Dar Al-Arkan, a Saudi real estate corporation, announced the creation of an office in Beijing, China. The move is in accordance with Dar Al-strategic Arkan's expansion ambitions and builds on the company's global brand development efforts. The company's Beijing office is expected to serve a variety of tasks, including establishing joint ventures between Dar Al-Arkan and renowned Chinese real estate developers for both the Chinese and Saudi markets, as well as enhancing investment and knowledge-sharing opportunities between the two countries. Dar Al-office Arkan's will serve as a hub for Chinese enterprises and investors looking to expand, start businesses, or invest in the Kingdom., February 2022: China Evergrande Group announced that it sold stakes and "right to debt" in four developments to two state-owned trust firms for CNY 2.13 billion (USD 0.35 billion), in a move to ensure their construction goes ahead as well as delivery of its other projects. The world's most indebted property developer is struggling to complete projects and homes - deemed a priority by China's policymakers to ensure social stability - while weighed down by its more than USD 300 billion in liabilities. Evergrande sold its stake and right to debt in a residential development in Chongqing and Dongguan to Everbright Trust for CNY 1.03 billion (USD 0.19 billion), as well as those in a housing project in Foshan and a theme park development in Guangzhou to Minmetals Trust for CNY 1.1 billion (USD 0.16 billion).. Notable trends are: Urbanization Driving the Residential Real Estate Market.

Youth Unemployment Rate in China decreased to 14.90 percent in May from 15.80 percent in April of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for China Youth Unemployment Rate.