China's Q2 GDP Growth Slows to 4.7%, Missing Expectations Amid Economic Pressures

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China's Q2 GDP Growth Slows to 4.7%, Missing Expectations Amid Economic Pressures
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China's economic growth slowed significantly in the second quarter due to a real estate downturn, causing cautious consumer spending. The Communist Party is meeting to address the economic challenges, with the latest data showing a 0.7% growth over the previous quarter, translating to an annual rate of about 2.8%. This is a sharp decline from the first quarter's revised annual growth rate of 6.1%.

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