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ChinaInNumbers | China builds around 120,000 high-quality datasets
China has built approximately 120,000 high-quality datasets, as the country continues to increase the supply of high-quality data, according to the National Data Administration.
July29,2026
ChinaInNumbers | China-Laos Railway cargo value surges 33.8 pct in H1
The value of imports and exports via the China-Laos Railway reached 17.17 billion yuan in the first half of 2026, up 33.8 percent year on year. The railway has extended its reach to 19 countries and regions, providing services to over 7,000 foreign trade entities across China.
July29,2026
ChinaInNumbers | China's H1 foreign trade posts 16.9 pct growth with optimized structure
China's foreign trade jumped 16.9 percent year on year in the first half of 2026 (H1) to 25.47 trillion yuan (about 3.75 trillion U.S. dollars), marking the first time the figure has exceeded 25 trillion yuan for the same period, official data showed Tuesday.
July24,2026
ChinaInNumbers | World's tallest bridge with the largest main span among mountain bridges
With a total length of 2,890 meters, a main span of 1,420 meters -- the largest among valley bridges globally, and a deck soaring 625 meters above the river, the bridge ranks first in the world in both height and main span length among mountain bridges.
July17,2026
ChinaInNumbers | China's GDP expands 4.7 pct in H1
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.7 percent year on year in the first half of 2026.
July15,2026
ChinaInNumbers | The stunning city at night
The stunning city looks even more breathtaking at night.
July10,2026
ChinaInNumbers | World's second LED dome theater debuts in Qianjiang, central China's Hubei
The world's second LED dome theater has officially debuted in Qianjiang, Hubei Province, central China.
July10,2026
ChinaInNumbers | Wuhan Railway Station: The Iconic High-Speed Rail Hub in Central China
Wuhan Railway Station is the iconic high‑speed rail hub in Central China.
July07,2026
ChinaInNumbers | China's installed power generation capacity exceeds 4 billion kilowatts
China's total installed power generation capacity reached 4.01 billion kilowatts by the end of May 2026, the National Energy Administration (NEA) said Thursday, noting that the figure put China at the top of the world by this measure.
July03,2026
Automatic stir-fry machines are now widely used in local street food stalls across China
Traditional wok tossing takes great skill and physical effort, these automated appliances bring higher efficiency and lighter workloads for small food vendors.
July03,2026
ChinaInNumbers | Chinese automaker BYD’s self-operated ro-ro vessel BYD ZHENG ZHOU docks in Australia
Loaded with 4,809 EVs, it smoothly arrived at the Port of Melbourne after a 14-day ocean voyage covering 9,756 km.
July03,2026
ChinaInNumbers | Qinghai-Xizang Railway transports 100 million passenger trips in two decades
The first railway to give Xizang in southwest China access to the national rail network has handled 104 million passenger trips and 824 million tonnes of cargo over the past two decades, the China Railway Qinghai-Xizang Group Co., Ltd. announced Friday.
July03,2026
99m Tall! Beijing's Tallest Ferris Wheel "Dayanjing" Unveiled
It features 46 oval observation gondolas with a total capacity of 460 passengers, and a full rotation takes approximately 22 minutes.
July03,2026
"Dear You" hits global screens, box office tops 1.8 billion yuan
"Dear You," a low-budget film shot largely in the Chaoshan (Teochew) dialect, has become one of China's most unexpected box-office successes this year.
June26,2026
Chinese pop-culture icon Labubu appears at World Cup opening ceremony, becoming top-selling merchandise
Labubu, one of China's most globally recognizable cultural brands, became the top-selling merchandise star of the World Cup.
June17,2026
ChinaInNumbers | Hong Kong's cross-border wealth assets rise to USD2.95 trillion in 2025
Hong Kong's cross-border wealth assets rose 10.7 percent to 2.95 trillion U.S. dollars in 2025, driven by Chinese mainland flows and a vigorous stock market that delivered significant IPO activity and strong gains in benchmark-heavy internet platforms, said Boston Consulting Group's 2026 Global Wealth Report.
June11,2026
ChinaInNumbers | China's NEV passenger car exports more than double in May 2026
China's exports of new energy passenger vehicles (NEVs) surged 112.6 percent from a year earlier in May 2026, reaching a total of 424,000 units.
June10,2026
ChinaInNumbers | Overseas-invested enterprises top 530,000 in China
The number of overseas-invested enterprises in China has risen for three consecutive years to surpass 530,000, with total accumulated foreign direct investment (FDI) exceeding 3.6 trillion U.S. dollars, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce on May 23, 2026.
May26,2026
ChinaInNumbers | China's industrial output up 5.6 pct in first four months of 2026
China's value-added industrial output increased by 5.6 percent year on year in the first four months of 2026, official data showed on Monday.
May20,2026
ChinaInNumbers | China's railways see 7.83 million foreign passenger trips in first four months of 2026
China saw steady growth in railway passenger trips in the first four months of the year, with increases in both passenger volume and service quality, according to China State Railway Group Co., Ltd. (China Railway). Fueled by growing enthusiasm among overseas visitors for traveling across China, the country's railway network recorded 7.83 million foreign passenger trips in the first four months of 2026, a surge of 33.9 percent year on year, the data showed.
May20,2026
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