As environmental quality continued to improve, in the 339 cities monitored at or above prefecture level, 72.6 percent met air quality standards, official data showed.
  • humanspiral@lemmy.ca
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    4 hours ago
    1. Their currency rose vs $ by end of year, and the end of year value is probably what is used.
    2. GDP in China means making stuff. Manufacturing also kept growing in 2025, and it uses energy.
    3. The other way to improve this metric is to just have your GDP be insurance, finance, and a housing bubble.
    4. their emissions were almost flat despite a manufacturing led total GDP growth of 5% in 2025. Renewables are real.