Women work on a data cable production line at a factory in Xinyu, Jiangxi province, China April 8, 2019. Photo: ReutersWomen work on a data cable production line at a factory in Xinyu, Jiangxi province, China April 8, 2019. Photo: Reuters
Women work on a data cable production line at a factory in Xinyu, Jiangxi province, China April 8, 2019. Photo: Reuters
Economy /  China Economy

China economy off to strong start in 2019 as stimulus steps offset trade war impact

  • All major economic indicators released by Beijing on Wednesday point to bottoming out of Chinese economy
  • Headline growth of 6.4 per cent in the first quarter stronger than expected, matching the previous quarter
Topic |   China economy
Orange WangZhou Xin
Orange Wang and Zhou Xin

Updated: 11:24pm, 17 Apr, 2019

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Women work on a data cable production line at a factory in Xinyu, Jiangxi province, China April 8, 2019. Photo: ReutersWomen work on a data cable production line at a factory in Xinyu, Jiangxi province, China April 8, 2019. Photo: Reuters
Women work on a data cable production line at a factory in Xinyu, Jiangxi province, China April 8, 2019. Photo: Reuters
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