China is likely to have the world's largest economy by 2030 - surpassing the United States, according to the US National Intelligence Council.
Farm produce prices have continued to trend up in 36 large and medium-sized cities in China, the Ministry of Commerce said.
Smartphone shipments in China hit a record high of 60 million units in the third quarter, according to a report by IDC.
Chinese monthly passenger-vehicle sales rose to the highest number in almost two years, as consumer confidence improved with the economy.
China faces extraordinary inequality in its social distribution system, but the government still has adequate options.
The State Council announced on Monday the dates of China's seven major holidays next year.
China's home appliance sales under the country's rural subsidy program surged 12.8 percent year-on-year to 26 billion yuan ($4.13 billion) in November.
Ports in Hebei province bordering Beijing are the drivers of an economic takeoff.
Beijing is considering making a city neighborhood often called "Russia Town" its first downtown duty-free shopping area.
Chinese consumers using bank cards spent their money more confidently in November than a month earlier, as the economy has shown some signs of improving.
China's retail sales are expected to surpass 20 trillion yuan in 2012, and will exceed 30 trillion yuan in 2015 given an annual growth rate of 15 percent.
The growth of consumer prices is expected to accelerate next year due to a widely anticipated economic rebound and global loose liquidity conditions.