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Focuses on the economic growth of Xiamen in southeast China's Fujian Province. Designation as a special economic zone in 1980; Gross domestic product; Trends in the city's export-oriented activities which depend on foreign trade; Strong link with foreign investment; Overview of several enterprises and foreign-funded companies; Trade relations with Taiwan.

The article focuses on the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) held on March 5, 2008. In his government work report, Premier Wen Jiabao discussed China's economic issues, such as problems in economic development, and suggested ways to help try overcome them. Economists, local officials and deputies also shared their thoughts, including the newly appointed chief economist of the World Bank Lin Yifu, who said that China should develop regional small and medium-sized banks to provide financing services to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This section offers news briefs on the economic condition in China. The central bank finally raised the benchmark one-year deposit and lending interest rates of commercial banks on July 21, 2007. The country's fiscal revenue grew 30.6 percent year on year to 2.6 trillion yuan, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Finance. Real estate prices in China's 70 large and medium-sized cities rose 7.1 percent year on year in June 2007.

Presents economic statistics in China for 2004. Promulgation of the annual list of the China Top 500 corporations; Growth of a majority of industrial sectors in August 2004; Increase in the consumer price index; Increase in enterprise commodity prices; Largest trade surplus for foreign trade in August 2004.

Assesses the economic conditions in China. Trade in services; Foreign debts; RMB loans; Import and export; Trade between Chinese mainland and Hong Kong.

Presents statistics reflecting the economic conditions in China as of February 2004. Automotive; Commodity pressures; Consumer prices; Industry; Foreign investment; Foreign trade.

Focuses on the performance of the Chinese economy in 2003. Total amount of gross domestic product; Output value of the high technology industry; Increase in the number of tourists who visited the country.

Provides an outlook on the Chinese economy for 2004. Consumer demand; Impact of the SARS epidemic on the economy; Growth of consumer price; Price of means of production; Factors for price rise; Coal output in 2003; Paid-in foreign capital generated by China; Rise in the number of foreign-funded enterprises; Foreign investment.

Focuses on the economic performance of the private sector in China. Growth of gross domestic product; Fixed assets investment; Percentage of purchasing price index.

Reports on the state of the different economic sectors in China as of November 2003. Real estate sector; Automotive industry; Economic performance of different provinces.

Reports on the economic condition in China. Percentage increase in gross domestic product; Improvement in planting area and decrease in grain, oil and sugar output; Sustainability of the urban and rural incomes related to growth from January to September.

Discusses the status of the market in China as of October 23, 2003. Real estate; Consumer confidence; Foreign investment; Fixed assets investment; Consumption.

Presents statistics on illustrating the state of the Chinese economy as of October 9, 2003. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth; Primary industry; Imports and exports.

Looks into the condition of the economy of China considering the state of the market for various industries. Growth of the gross domestic product of the country; Sustainability of the money supply; Evaluation of the national financial revenue of the nation.

The article focuses on China's economy which grew by 7.9 percent in the second quarter of 2009 as a result of growth in industrial production, fixed-asset investment and retail sales. During the first half of the year, investment accounted for 87.6 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Aside from high GDP growth, it is the author's view that fast, sound and sustainable growth can be achieved by increasing domestic demand and modifying the economic structure.

The author focuses on the emergence and thriving nature of privately owned enterprises (POEs) in China as it marks the 30th anniversary of its reform and opening up in 2008. The author discusses the role of POEs in the national economy. The State Council in the country encouraged and promoted the development of private and other non-state enterprises. The author cites statistics on the contributions of POEs to the economic development.