China's GDP grows 0.7 pct in first three quarters

Workers are busy at a company's workshop in an innovation incubation park for micro, small and medium enterprises in Renshou County of Meishan City, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 19, 2020. In the first three quarters, China's GDP expanded 0.7 percent year on year, returning to growth after the 1.6-percent contraction in the first half of the year and the 6.8-percent slump in Q1, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). (Photo by Pan Jianyong/Xinhua)