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China's Q1 growth jumps 4.5 pct after zero-Covid scrapped

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 18 07:15 PM

China's economy grew much better than expected in the first three months of the year as the country reopened after the end of zero-Covid measures, official data showed Tuesday. Read more »

China sets modest 2023 GDP goal of some 5% after COVID

Maya Kaneko, Kyodo News
Posted at Mar 05 11:51 PM

China set a modest gross domestic product growth target for 2023 at around 5 percent after missing its goal last year due to the economic fallout from its now-ended 'zero-COVID' policy. Read more »

Global stocks mixed on China data, drop in European gas prices

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 18 08:26 AM

Global stocks were mixed Tuesday following data showing China's growth slowed sharply in 2022 as European gas prices hit another 16-month low on fading fears of a winter supply crunch. Read more »

China's 2022 growth seen as its lowest in 40 years

Sébastien Ricci with Luna Lina, gence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 16 09:09 AM

China's economic growth for 2022 is expected to have been among its weakest in 4 decades, analysts said. Read more »

Inflation may slow China bid to oust US as top economy

Orange Wang, South China Morning Post
Posted at Jul 19 02:38 PM

China’s economy is likely to lag further behind the United States in dollar terms this year due to red-hot inflation, a leading Chinese economist has said. Read more »

China growth slumps to 0.4 percent in second quarter

Beiyi Seow, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 15 11:27 AM

China's economy grew just 0.4 percent in the second quarter, a two-year low, official data showed Friday, with Covid lockdowns and an embattled property market nudging a government target further out of reach. Read more »

China economy grows 4.8 pct in first quarter as virus bites

Beiyi Seow, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Apr 18 11:34 AM

China's economy grew 4.8 percent in the first quarter, official data showed Monday, as a resurgence of the coronavirus drags on economic activity and threatens Beijing's ambitious annual target. Read more »

China's economy stumbles on power crunch, property woes

Kevin Yao and Gabriel Crossley, Reuters
Posted at Oct 18 03:17 PM

Data released on Monday showed GDP grew 4.9 percent in July-September from a year earlier, the weakest clip since the third quarter of 2020. Read more »

Chinese and HK shares fall as China Q3 GDP misses estimates

Alun John, Reuters
Posted at Oct 18 12:20 PM

Mainland Chinese and Hong Kong equity markets fell on Monday after data showed China's economy grew more slowly than expected in the third quarter, weighing on regional stocks, although losses were capped by hopes of support from policymakers. Read more »

China's Q1 GDP grows at record 18.3 percent year-on-year as recovery speeds up

Reuters
Posted at Apr 16 10:38 AM

China's economy grew at a record pace in the first quarter, official data showed on Friday, expanding 18.3 percent from a year earlier as the recovery from the coronavirus slump accelerated. Read more »

China's Q4 GDP growth beats forecast after COVID-19 shock

Reuters
Posted at Jan 18 11:23 AM

China's economy grew at a faster-than-expected pace in the fourth quarter of last year, ending a rough coronavirus-striken 2020 in remarkably good shape and remained solidly poised to expand further this year. Read more »

China vice premier says economy will very likely achieve positive growth this year

Reuters
Posted at Oct 21 04:07 PM

China's Vice Premier Liu He said on Wednesday the economy will very likely achieve positive growth this year, adding that China's prudent monetary policy should be kept appropriate and flexible, and liquidity reasonably ample. Read more »

China’s rapid growth shows why virus controls must trump reopening economy

Zhou Xin, South Chine Morning Post
Posted at Oct 19 10:36 PM

Half measures around the world, with premature decisions to reopen societies and economies, have led to new rounds of infections. Read more »

China's economic recovery quickens in Q3 but misses forecasts

Gabriel Crossley and Kevin Yao, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 19 10:58 AM

China stepped up its economic recovery in the third quarter from the coronavirus shock but missed forecasts, pointing to continued challenges for one of the few drivers of global growth this year.   Read more »