The Chinese purchasing managers' index (PMI), which tracks manufacturing growth, fell in December to the weakest level in three months. The decline came after the central government decided to stabilize commodity prices and tighten monetary policy.
China's non-ferrous metals imports and exports rose 46.5 percent year-on-year to $108.48 billion in the first 11 months of the year, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said Thursday.
HSBC's China Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell to a three-month low in December as output and new orders both eased, but the country's vast manufacturing sector continued to expand strongly towards the year-end, Reuters reported Thursday.
The total number of netizens in China reached 450 million at the end of November, up 20.3 percent year-on-year, said Wang Chen, head of China's State Council Information Office Thursday.
China's software industry revenue rose 30.7 percent year-on-year to 117.8 billion yuan ($17.78 billion) in November, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said Wednesday.
Trade volume between China and Vietnam in the first 10 months climbed 42.4 percent from a year earlier to $23.12 billion, a Chinese official said Tuesday.
Chinese insurers are expected to report a 25.1 percent increase in profits to 57.6 billion yuan ($8.69 billion) this year, Wu Dingfu, China Insurance Regulatory Commission (CIRC) chairman, said on Tuesday.
China revised its third-quarter capital and financial account surplus to $15.2 billion, up from the previous $5.7 billion, according to the foreign exchange regulator.
Profits of China's centrally-administered State-owned enterprises (SOEs) will hit 1 trillion yuan ($150.94 billion) this year, a government official said Tuesday.
As of Monday, 758 companies listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange released their performance predictions for the year 2010, and 607 companies reported positive predictions, China Business News reported Tuesday.
The profits of major Chinese industrial enterprises in the first 11 months of the year grew 49.4 percent year-on-year to 3.88 trillion yuan ($588.2 billion), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Monday.
Trade increased rapidly between China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region and ASEAN member states over the past 11 months, the local customs house reported Sunday.