Guangdong, which includes the city of Shenzhen (pictured), recorded a contraction in growth of 2.5 per cent in the first half of the year from a year ago, according to official figures. Photo: Xinhua Guangdong, which includes the city of Shenzhen (pictured), recorded a contraction in growth of 2.5 per cent in the first half of the year from a year ago, according to official figures. Photo: Xinhua
Guangdong, which includes the city of Shenzhen (pictured), recorded a contraction in growth of 2.5 per cent in the first half of the year from a year ago, according to official figures. Photo: Xinhua
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China provinces show strong signs of second quarter economic rebound after coronavirus

  • Eleven of China’s 31 provincial-level jurisdictions showed strong economic improvement in the first half of the year compared to the first quarter
  • Six of 11 reported their economies returned to year-on-year growth in the first six months of 2020 after contracting in the first quarter

Topic |   China economy
Orange Wang
Orange Wang

Updated: 11:05pm, 20 Jul, 2020

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Guangdong, which includes the city of Shenzhen (pictured), recorded a contraction in growth of 2.5 per cent in the first half of the year from a year ago, according to official figures. Photo: Xinhua Guangdong, which includes the city of Shenzhen (pictured), recorded a contraction in growth of 2.5 per cent in the first half of the year from a year ago, according to official figures. Photo: Xinhua
Guangdong, which includes the city of Shenzhen (pictured), recorded a contraction in growth of 2.5 per cent in the first half of the year from a year ago, according to official figures. Photo: Xinhua
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