The US Senate's vote on a bill to punish China for keeping the value of its currency low is a sign of rising trade protectionism, said analysts.
Ninety percent of German companies in China are optimistic about China's development and plan to increase their investments over the next five years, according to a survey by the German Chamber of Commerce.
The number of highway passengers is expected to increase 10 percent from a year ago to 75.5 million on Oct 1, China's National Day, the Ministry of Transport said.
China's crude steel output increased 10.6 percent year-on-year to 469.28 million tons in the first eight months, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
Travel demand on China's railways remained huge on the second day of the nation's seven-day National Day Holiday as more people have chosen to travel.
China's individual businesses amounted to 36.01 million units in the first half of this year, with a registered capital of 1.5 trillion yuan ($230 billion) and 73.34 million employees, according to the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC).
The Ministry of Finance has announced that China's lottery sales rose 32.7 percent year-on-year to 138.12 billion yuan ($21.58 billion) during the first eight months of the year.
China's crude steel output increased 10.6 percent year-on-year to 469.28 million tonnes in the first eight months, according to the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC).
Figures show the trading volume of apartments in Beijing was down 50% last year, with counties neighboring Beijing the new hot spots for investors.
China's strong domestic consumption will curb fears of multinationals relocating production to countries with cheaper labor costs, experts said.
Some entrepreneurs have disappeared and others have jumped off buildings almost every week since April in eastern China's Zhejiang province.
China will issue 2012 low-tariff import quotas for sugar, with volume unchanged from this year, according to a statement issued by the Commerce Ministry.