National Development and Reform Commission

China to penalise US automaker for monopolistic behaviour, says Chinese Daily

News of the penalty comes at a sensitive time for China-U.S. relations after U.S. president-elect Donald Trump called into question a long-standing U.S. policy of acknowledging that Taiwan is part of "one China".

Dec 14, 2016, 13:02 PM IST

China launches new cargo service linking Tibet and Nepal to boost trade

The new rail and road cargo service launched, linking Guangdong, Tibet and Nepal, aims to boost trade with the South Asian neighbour as China pushes forward its Belt and Road (Silk Road) initiative.

Dec 10, 2016, 13:41 PM IST

Chinese economy facing major challenges, warns top planner

China's economy, currently on a slowdown mode, is facing challenges in investment and trade and may have to make "arduous efforts" to attain 6.5 percent to seven percent growth target for this year, China's top economic planner warned today ahead of the G20 summit.

Aug 31, 2016, 17:56 PM IST

Growth of China's provinces stable, but uneven in H1: Government

China's regional economies grew stably in the first half of 2016, but were marked by performance divergence, the government said on Saturday.

Aug 06, 2016, 19:05 PM IST

China's economy to grow 6.7% in Q2 - think-tank

China`s economy is likely to grow 6.7 percent in the second quarter, fuelled by rising investment in infrastructure and a recovery in the property market, state news agency Xinhua said on Monday, citing an official think-tank. 

May 09, 2016, 18:24 PM IST

China invites private investors to help build $318 bn of projects

The National Development and Reform Commission said the 1,043 projects, in sectors such as transport, water conservancy and public services, will be done as public-private partnerships (PPP).

May 25, 2015, 10:43 AM IST

China to spend $40 bn on railways to support economy

China`s top economic planning body has approved the construction of six railways expected to cost some 250 billion yuan ($40.8 billion) to support the faltering economy, a report said Monday.

May 18, 2015, 21:29 PM IST

China lifts price controls on most medicines

In a major reform in its mostly state-controlled health sector, China Tuesday announced that it will lift price controls on most medicines from next month in a bid to keep drug prices in check by adopting market-driven pricing system.

May 05, 2015, 18:16 PM IST