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Jul 15, 2026
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China’s economy grows at slowest pace in years despite AI and EV boom
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China’s economy grows at slowest pace in years despite AI and EV boom
JAMES GRIFFITHS
ASIA CORRESPONDENT
HONG KONG
PUBLISHED 45 MINUTES AGO
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The Chinese economy grew at its slowest rate since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic last quarter, as structural problems and geopolitical uncertainty continued to dog efforts to boost domestic consumption.
On Wednesday, the National Bureau of Statistics said the economy expanded by 4.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2026, as measured against last year, falling short of analysts’ expectations and the 5-per-cent growth l…
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