Hong Kong's Gross Domestic Production (GDP) declined 7.8%, the sharpest decline since the third quarter of 1998, according to statistics released by the Census and Statistics Department of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR).After the seasonal adjustment, the GDP in the first quarter dropped...
Morgan Stanley raised its forecast for China's 2009 Gross Domestic Production (GDP) growth to between 7% and 8%, higher than the previous 5.5%, sources reported, citing Morgan Stanley Asia Chairman Stephen Roach as saying. Roach also warned that China's economic growth would fall back to a level...
The Yangtze River Delta, an economic powerhouse encompassing 15 major cities in eastern China, posted a combined GDP growth of 7.9% in the first quarter of this year, a rate 5.2% lower than in the same period last year, due to the worsening global economic recession, according to a recent report released by...
China's gross domestic product (GDP) is likely to grow 7% in the second quarter of this year as a result of the Chinese government's stimulus efforts, according to a recent report released by China鈥檚 State Information Center. The report said that there are a growing number of signs that the Chinese economy is...
Chongqing's gross domestic product (GDP) rose 9% from the previous year to RMB 103.22 billion in the first quarter, according to statistics released by the Chongqing Municipal Bureau of Statistics. Chongqing's total retail sales of consumer goods increased more than 20% from a year earlier in the first quarter, while...
China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 6.1% year on year to RMB 6.57 trillion in the first three months of this year, 4.5% less than it grew in the same period last year, according to statistics released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) at a news conference earlier today....
BEIJING, April 15 - China's annual GDP growth slipped to a record low in the first quarter, but the quarter-on-quarter increase might point to a recovery, a domestic news portal reported on Wednesday. "China's annual...
China's annual GDP growth slipped to a record low in the first quarter, but the quarter-on-quarter increase might point to a recovery, a domestic news portal reported on Wednesday...
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