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Urgent: China's economy continues to slow in Q1

Xinhua, April 15, 2016 Adjust font size:

China's gross domestic product grew 6.7 percent year on year in the first quarter of 2016 to reach 15.9 trillion yuan (2.4 trillion U.S. dollars), the National Bureau of Statistics said Friday.

The growth further slowed from the previous quarter's 6.8 percent, which was already the lowest quarterly rate since the global financial crisis. Endi