Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto China’s fiscal revenue fel l1.7% in 2025 from a year earlier, the Finance Ministry said on Friday (January 30, 2026), the first contraction since 2020, as a protracted property slump and weak domestic demand dragged the economy. Tax revenue rose 0.8% in 2025, while income from non-tax sources slumped 11.3%%, the ministry said. Fiscal expenditure rose 1% on year. Revenue from land sales by China’s local governments dropped 14.7% in 2025 compared with the previous year amid the deep property downturn. Published – January 30, 2026 01:04 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Congress MP Shashi Tharoor says ‘my stand not pro-BJP, but pro-govt or pro-India on certain issues’ Great Nicobar project: Congress slams government over attempt to bring private players