China’s economy grows at 4.3%, one of its lowest rates on record
China's economy grew 4.3% in the second quarter, falling short of the government’s target of 4.5% to 5%. This marks one of the lowest growth rates since the early 1990s, raising concerns over rising dependence on exports amid weak domestic demand. Analysts are urging the Chinese Communist Party to consider stimulus measures in light of persistent investment declines.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 10:48 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 11:10 UTC
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