China's May consumer inflation slipped to four-month low and producer prices dropped for a 39th straight month.
Leading economists share their views on China's economic performance in the first half of this year based on data released by National Bureau of Statistics.
About 39 percent of the younger workers are employed in the manufacturing sector, while only 26.5 percent of older workers work in this industry.
Guizhou province has emerged at the center of China's big data ambitions, with Alibaba Group and other tech leaders moving to cash in on the big data boom.
Many may suspect that people living in the Chinese capital are more interested in the ongoing political sessions than those in Guangdong, but are unable to prove it.
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Chinese manufacturing is faced with threats from emerging rivals such as Vietnam and Bangladesh, but such threats are exaggerated.
Service sector growth fell to a five-year low in January, the second indicator in as many days that China's economy is facing headwinds.
Beijing's legislature plans to exercise its lawmaking role more through plenary session congresses of deputies rather than solely relying on its standing committee.
Nearly 9 percent of China's wetlands have vanished over the past decade as urban development has increased.
The 2014 national graduate school entrance examination, which took place over the weekend, saw a drop in the number of candidates this year.
Many residents in pilot area opted against adding to family, often due to finances.
An additional 7,000 companies globally are expected to become large enterprises with revenues of more than $1 billion by 2025.
Vegetable prices in China are expected to rise in the coming months, putting pressure on the country's consumer inflation.
China has seen the world's biggest growth in terms of yearly R&D spending. But it still has a long way to go before its companies lead the world in innovation.
Although Sept inflation rose to a seven-month high, it was within the comfort zone for China's economy and will not lead the govt to revise its reform policies.
Rising food prices led to 7-month high CPI
China's farm produce prices continue to rise
China's total mobile phone shipments have reached 110 million in Q2 2013. Smartphone shipments, a subset of mobile phone shipments, reached 86 million, growing by 10% on a quarterly basis.
Companies need to make better use of databases to sharpen their edge in innovation, experts said at the Patent Information Annual Conference of China in Beijing last week.
Stronger industrial output, fixed-asset investment and domestic consumption in August all point to a solid pickup in China's economic growth.
China's August economic data indicated the world's second-largest economy has been stabilizing and that the government still has room for bolstering growth.
China's August retail sales up 13.4%
Aug industrial output gains momentum
Fixed-asset investment up 20.3%
Inflation slows to 2.6% in August