- With its economic aggregate nearly doubling from 2013 to 2021, China has seen a decade of remarkable progress and has taken on a bigger role on the international stage.
- By late 2021, China’s investment in overseas economic and trade cooperation zones totaled $50.7 billion, contributing a combined $6.6 billion in taxes and fees to host countries and creating 392,000 local jobs.
- Its members, consisting of China and 14 other Asia-Pacific economies, account for 30 percent of the world population, around 30 percent of global GDP and 28 percent of international trade.
China’s notable economic growth over the past decade
