China's National Bureau of Statistics is bringing forward its release of a slew of monthly economic data including inflation, factory output and retail sales to the 9th of each month, the agency said in a statement on Thursday.
China's outstanding foreign debt stood at $586 billion at the end of the first quarter, the country's foreign exchange regulator said in a statement on Thursday.
Homegrown Chinese sport brand Li Ning Co Ltd said it expected to see its revenues decline 5 percent in the first half of 2011 from a year ago as it moves to revamp distribution channels.
Sales of home appliances in rural China jumped 83.7 percent year on year in the first half of 2011, to 124.58 billion yuan ($19.28 billion), driven by a government subsidy,the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said Tuesday.
China has 7.34 million hectares of "reserve land" that can be developed into arable land, the Ministry of Land and Resources said in a research report published Monday.
Chinese Minister of Civil Affairs Li Liguo said Monday the country's old-age subsidies system has expanded to 14 provincial-level regions, benefitting 8 million citizens aged above 80.
Central government departments' spending on vehicle purchases and maintenance totaled 6.17 billion yuan ($954.21 million) in 2010, the Ministry of Finance said Monday.
Bilateral trade between China and Finland rose 29.5 percent year-on-year to reach 2.2 billion euros during the first four months of this year, the Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday.
China's manufacturing production fell to a 28-month low in June, indicating a sizeable slowdown in economic growth against a recent background of soaring inflation.
Residential home prices rose 0.41 percent month-on-month across 100 major cities in June, said a report released by China Real Estate Index System (CREIS) on Friday.
The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) of China's manufacturing sector stood at 50.9 percent in June, the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) said on Friday.
Macao recorded a trade deficit of 4. 31 billion patacas ($538 million) in May 2011, as merchandise import soared by 44.9 percent year-on-year, according to the figures released on Thursday by the city's Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).