IMF official says China's contribution to global growth to stand at over a third this year

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IMF official says China's contribution to global growth to stand at over a third this year

STORY: IMF official says China's contribution to global growth to stand at over a third this year DATELINE: April 22, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:56 LOCATION: TIANJIN, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEVEN BARNETT, IMF senior resident representative in China 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEVEN BARNETT, IMF senior resident representative in China STORYLINE: An official from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that China's contribution to global economic growth will stand at over one-third this year. Steven Barnett, the IMF senior resident representative in China, made the remarks on Friday while experts and scholars from the IMF Resident Representative Office in China and the School of Finance of Nankai University gathered in north China's Tianjin to discuss the latest published World Economic Outlook. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEVEN BARNETT, IMF senior resident representative in China "Our forecast for China's growth this year is 5.2%. That is up a lot from la

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