National Bureau of Statistics of China (NBS) is China ’s Official Statistical Agency directly under the leadership of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China. It’s main functions are as ...

The use of Big data in official statistics requires methodological innovations Big data come in high volume, high velocity and high variety. Their high volume may lead to better accuracy and more ...

17 October 2025 - Every five years, World Statistics Day (WSD) is observed on 20 October. Since it was first celebrated in 2010, the Day provides an opportunity to recognize the importance of official ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I have absolutely no idea who will win the US election, but at least that uncertainty should be resolved soon.

India has joined the UN committee of experts on big data and data science for official statistics, marking a significant advancement in the country's statistical ecosystem. This membership enables ...