Tue, 21-Oct-2025

China’s economy grew 8% in 2021 but property, virus threats loom

China’s economy

BEIJING: China’s economy expanded at its fastest pace for 10 years in 2021, according to an AFP poll of analysts, but its strong recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic is threatened by Omicron and a property sector slowdown. The eight per cent growth would be well above the government’s target of more than six per cent, and comes on … Read more