National Bureau of Statistics of China

The National Bureau of Statistics of China is the country's official statistical agency, responsible for collecting and publishing national economic and social data. In elsewhere's corpus, it appears as a data source in FreeS Capital research pieces, supplying figures on social retail totals, GDP breakdowns, and industrial correlations. For instance, FreeS cited its data showing that in the first ten months of 2021, China's total retail sales of consumer goods reached 35.85 trillion yuan with a year-on-year growth of 14.9% , and noted that consumption expenditure contributed 5.3 percentage points to the 8.1% GDP growth in 2021, a contribution rate of 65.4% . The bureau's research has also been referenced alongside Huajin Securities Institute for analysis of dynamic correlations between Japanese auto production growth and industrial robot shipment indices from 1984 to 2017 .