Photo shows a view of Nansha Port in Guangzhou, South China’s Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Editor’s note: At a news conference held by the State Council Information Office on Jan 19, the National Bureau of Statistics revealed figures of China’s economic performance in 2025. Xu Hongcai, deputy director of the economic policy committee of the China Association of Policy Science, shared with China.com.cn his impressions of the country’s economic performance last year. Below are excerpts of the interview. The views don’t necessarily represent those of China Daily.
The National Bureau of Statistics succinctly and accurately summarized the overall economic performance of China over the past year saying it featured “stability, progress, innovation and resilience”.
China’s consumer price index in 2025 remained flat…