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China’s economy accelerated at end of 2020, but virus-hit annual growth lowest in 45 years
China GDP: economy ends coronavirus-ravaged year with strong growth surge
- China’s economy grew by 2.3 per cent in 2020, the lowest growth rate since 1976, but it is likely to be the only major economy to have expanded last year
- Rapid acceleration at the end of the year means the economy was growing more strongly than it was before the coronavirus pandemic hit at the end of 2019

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China’s economy accelerated at end of 2020, but virus-hit annual growth lowest in 45 years