Economic Watch: China's economy, trade remain resilient amid global headwinds

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday upgraded its projections for China's growth to 5 percent in 2025 and 4.5 percent in 2026, up by 0.2 and 0.3 percentage points from its October forecast, respectively, according to its latest World Economic Outlook report.

BEIJING, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- China announced on Monday that its economy posted a 5 percent increase in 2025 amid domestic and ext