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China
zhōng guó
中国
2025
èr líng èr wǔ nián
二零二五年
GDP
GDP
grew
zēng zhǎng
增长
5%
bǎi fēn zhī wǔ
百分之五
,
first broke
shǒu pò
首破
140 trillion yuan
yī bǎi sì shí wàn yì yuán
一百四十万亿元

NBS
guó jiā tǒng jì jú
国家统计局
Jan 19
yī yuè shí jiǔ rì
一月十九日
released data
gōng bù shù jù
公布数据
,
2025
èr líng èr wǔ nián
二零二五年
China
zhōng guó
中国
GDP
GDP
grew YoY
tóng bǐ zēng zhǎng
同比增长
5%
bǎi fēn zhī wǔ
百分之五
,
total
zǒng liàng
总量
first time
shǒu cì
首次
broke through
tū pò
突破
140 trillion yuan
yī bǎi sì shí wàn yì yuán
一百四十万亿元
milestone
dà guān
大关
。

January 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM

NBS
guó jiā tǒng jì jú
国家统计局
on
yú
于
Jan 19
yī yuè shí jiǔ rì
一月十九日
released
gōng bù
公布
(particle)
le
了
2025
èr líng èr wǔ nián
二零二五年
economic data
jīng jì shù jù
经济数据
。
full year
quán nián
全年
GDP
GDP
YoY
tóng bǐ
同比
grew
zēng zhǎng
增长
5%
bǎi fēn zhī wǔ
百分之五
,
achieved
dá chéng
达成
government
zhèng fǔ
政府
start of year
nián chū
年初
set
zhì dìng de
制定的
target
mù biāo
目标
。
GDP
GDP
total
zǒng liàng
总量
first time
shǒu cì
首次
broke through
tū pò
突破
140 trillion yuan
yī bǎi sì shí wàn yì yuán
一百四十万亿元
milestone
dà guān
大关
,
reaching
dá
达
approx
yuē
约
140.2 trillion yuan
yī bǎi sì shí diǎn èr wàn yì yuán
一百四十点二万亿元
。
by quarter
àn jì dù lái kàn
按季度来看
,
Q1
yī jì dù
一季度
growth rate
zēng sù
增速
highest
zuì gāo
最高
,
reaching
dá
达
5.4%
bǎi fēn zhī wǔ diǎn sì
百分之五点四
,
Q4
sì jì dù
四季度
slowed
fàng huǎn
放缓
to
zhì
至
4.5%
bǎi fēn zhī sì diǎn wǔ
百分之四点五
。
among these
qí zhōng
其中
,
services sector
fú wù yè
服务业
value added
zēng jiā zhí
增加值
YoY
tóng bǐ
同比
grew
zēng zhǎng
增长
5.4%
bǎi fēn zhī wǔ diǎn sì
百分之五点四
,
is
shì
是
driving
lā dòng
拉动
economic growth
jīng jì zēng zhǎng
经济增长
(de)
de
的
main force
zhǔ yào lì liàng
主要力量
。
authorities
guān fāng
官方
stated
biǎo shì
表示
,
this achievement
zhè yī chéng jì
这一成绩
was under
shì zài
是在
external conditions
wài bù huán jìng
外部环境
complex and challenging
fù zá yán jùn
复杂严峻
circumstances
de qíng kuàng xià
的情况下
achieved
qǔ dé de
取得的
,
reflecting
tǐ xiàn le
体现了
Chinese economy
zhōng guó jīng jì
中国经济
(de)
de
的
strong resilience
qiáng dà rèn xìng
强大韧性
。

New Words

jìshù
技术
technology
gōngsī
公司
company
shìchǎng
市场
market
fāzhǎn
发展
develop
tóuzī
投资
investment
zēngzhǎng
增长
growth
yèwù
业务
business
chǎnpǐn
产品
product
fúwù
服务
service
yònghù
用户
users
píng tái
平台
platform
chuàngxīn
创新
innovation

News in English

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hùndòng
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automobile / car
qìchē
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tariff / customs duty
guānshuì
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and / as well as
jí
及
rare earth (materials)
xītǔ
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export
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controls / restrictions
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to reach / to achieve
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agreement / deal
xiéyì
协议
。

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Táiwān
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president
zǒngtǒng
总统
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Lài Qīngdé
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in / at
zài
在
National Day
guóqìng
国庆
speech / address
yǎnjiǎng
演讲
in / within
zhōng
中
to announce / to declare
xuānbù
宣布
to increase / to raise
zēngjiā
增加
national defense
guófáng
国防
budget
yùsuàn
预算
。

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former / previous
qián
前
the United Nations
Liánhéguó
联合国
High Commissioner for Human Rights
rénquán shìwù gāojí zhuānyuán
人权事务高级专员
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纳维·皮莱
to be honored with / to win
rónghùo
荣获
the year 2026
2026 nián
2026年
the Nobel Peace Prize
Nuòbèiěr Hépíng Jiǎng
诺贝尔和平奖
。

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China
Zhōngguó
中国
mainland
nèidì
内地
stock market
gǔshì
股市
after the holiday
jié hòu
节后
again / anew
chóngxīn
重新
to open for trading
kāipán
开盘
,
the Shanghai index (Shanghai Composite)
Hù Zhǐ
沪指
slightly / by a small margin
xiǎofú
小幅
to edge up / to rise
zǒu gāo
走高
。

Chinese Stocks Edge Higher on First Day of Trading After Golden Week Holiday