China Vanke Co Ltd, the nation's largest real estate developer by sales, secured 38 plots of land valued at 25 billion yuan within five months.
Chinese are still spending more on shopping overseas than people from any other nation, with an average of $1,139 per trip.
Toyota Motor Corp, the world's biggest carmaker, reported a monthly sales increase in China for the first time since January.
Due to the soaring demand for cleaner air, air purifiers will become the new growth driver for the country's sluggish home appliance industry.
Passenger vehicle exports, by both domestic and foreign companies, surged in the first four months of the year, according to the latest statistics.
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A coal price index offering an alternative gauge for the bulk commodity was launched on Thursday in China, the world's largest coal producer.
Passenger car sales enjoyed 16.6% year-on-year growth in April, with Shanghai Auto Show and Labor Day holiday boosting figures.
Alibaba posted a 171.1 percent jump in net profit in the fourth quarter as its revenue rose 84 percent.
A growing number of Chinese exporters report they are successfully shifting their traditional export-focused businesses to chasing sales at home.
Mobile gaming is one of the fastest growing sectors in China, with estimates indicating that the sector could clock up turnover of 20 billion yuan by 2015.
Chinese customers are no longer swayed by the lure of foreign brands and would instead prefer to buy more brands that are made in China, a survey said.
China became the world's largest personal computer market for the first time on an annual basis last year amid weaker global demand, a research firm said.
China's electricity consumption growth will accelerate in the second quarter after usage unexpectedly slowed in the first three months of 2013.
Following weak performance in February, China's light vehicle sales grew 11 percent month-on-month in March, to 2 million units.
Retail sales in China in the first quarter reached 5.55 trillion yuan ($897 billion), a year-on-year growth of 12.4 percent, but a 2.4 percentage point decline from a year ago, partly due to efforts to curb government spending.
The government plans to ask people to present their ID cards when they apply for fixed-line telephone services or buy wireless Internet cards.
China's major property developers are grabbing bigger market shares, and higher revenues from the market reshuffle brought about by tightening policies.
Property prices in China's major cities saw a 10th consecutive monthly increase, but new policies are expected to rein in the price increases.
Guangzhou, Shenzhen have announced how they will implement central government's regulatory plan after Beijing, Shanghai, Chongqing, Hefei and Xiamen. Officials call for better use of land Detailed property curbs with local features