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Sheng Laiyun, deputy commissioner of the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics, speaks at a press conference in Beijing on April 16, 2025, to release the country's gross domestic product data for the first quarter of 2025. China's economy grew a real 5.4 percent from a year earlier during the January-March period.

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China National Bureau of Statistics

Sheng Laiyun, deputy commissioner of the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics, speaks at a press conference in Beijing on April 16, 2025, to release the country's gross domestic product data for the first quarter of 2025. China's economy grew a real 5.4 percent from a year earlier during the January-March period.

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China's 3rd qtr GDP slips below 7% for 1st time since 2009

BEIJING, Oct. 19 Kyodo - Sheng Laiyun, spokesman for China's National Bureau of Statistics, announces at a press conference in Beijing on Oct, 19, 2015, that China's economy in the July-September quarter grew 6.9 percent from a year earlier. The gross domestic product figure of the world's second-largest economy slipped below 7 percent for the first time in more than six years.

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China's economic growth slows to 7.3% in July-Sept.

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, a spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics of China, tells a press conference in Beijing on Oct. 21, 2014, the country's gross domestic product slowed to 7.3% growth in the July-September quarter on a year-on-year basis, the slowest since a 6.6% rise in the January-March quarter of 2009.

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China's Jan.-March qtr economic growth

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, spokesman of China's National Bureau of Statistics, speaks on China's economic growth in the January-March quarter of 2014 in Beijing on April 16, 2014. China's economic growth slowed to 7.4 percent on year in the January-March quarter from 7.7 percent the previous three months, slipping below the government's gross domestic product growth target of 7.5 percent for 2014, government data showed the same day.

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China's 3rd qtr economic growth

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, spokesman of China's National Bureau of Statistics, announces China's economic growth data in the July-September quarter of 2013 in Beijing on Oct. 18, 2013. China's economic growth picked up to 7.8 percent in the quarter from a year earlier, from 7.5 percent expansion in the previous three months, recording the fastest pace of growth for the year.

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China's April-June economic growth slows to 7.6%

BEIJING, Canada - Sheng Laiyun, spokesman of China's National Bureau of Statistics, speaks on China's economic growth in the April-June quarter of 2012 in Beijing on July 13, 2012. China's economic growth further slowed in the quarter, expanding 7.6 percent from a year earlier compared to the 8.1 percent rise in the first quarter.

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China's economy grows 9.1% in July-Sept.

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, spokesman of China's National Bureau of Statistics, announces on Oct. 18, 2011, in Beijing that the Chinese economy grew 9.1 percent in the July-September quarter from a year earlier, down from 9.5 percent growth the preceding quarter. The growth rate has slowed for three consecutive quarters.

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China's economy grows 9.5% in April-June qtr

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, a spokesman for China's National Bureau of Statistics, speaks in a press conference in Beijing on July 13, 2011. China said its economy grew 9.5 percent in the April-June quarter from a year earlier, down from a 9.7 percent expansion in the preceding quarter.

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China's 1st qtr GDP growth at 6.7%, slowest in 7 years

National Bureau of Statistics spokesman Sheng Laiyun announces preliminary gross domestic product data for the January-March 2016 quarter during a press conference in Beijing on April 15. China's economy grew 6.7 percent from a year earlier, its slowest rate in seven years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's 1st qtr GDP growth at 6.7%, slowest in 7 years

National Bureau of Statistics spokesman Sheng Laiyun announces preliminary gross domestic product data for the January-March 2016 quarter during a press conference in Beijing on April 15. China's economy grew 6.7 percent from a year earlier, its slowest rate in seven years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chinese official leaves after announcement of GDP data

Sheng Laiyun, spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics of China, leaves the venue while being surrounded by reporters after announcing the nation's gross domestic product data in Beijing on July 15, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's 2nd qtr growth remains at 7%

Sheng Laiyun, spokesman for China's National Bureau of Statistics, attends a press conference in Beijing on July 15, 2015. Sheng announced that China's economy grew 7 percent in the April-June quarter from a year earlier, unchanged from the previous three months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's 1st qtr GDP growth at 7.0%, slowest since 2009

Sheng Laiyun, spokesman for China's National Bureau of Statistics, announces at a press conference in Beijing on April 15, 2015, that China's economy in the January-March quarter grew 7.0 percent from a year earlier, the weakest expansion since the first quarter of 2009 when the global financial crisis left growth at 6.6 percent. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's July-Sept. GDP sees 1st sub-7% growth in over 6 yrs

China's National Bureau of Statistics spokesman Sheng Laiyun announces in Beijing on Oct. 19, 2015, that China's economy in the July-September quarter grew 6.9 percent from a year earlier. The figure dropped below 7 percent for the first time in more than six years. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's economy grows 9.1% in July-Sept.

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, spokesman of China's National Bureau of Statistics, announces on Oct. 18, 2011, in Beijing that the Chinese economy grew 9.1 percent in the July-September quarter from a year earlier, down from 9.5 percent growth the preceding quarter. The growth rate has slowed for three consecutive quarters. (Kyodo)

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China's economy grows 9.5% in April-June qtr

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, a spokesman for China's National Bureau of Statistics, speaks in a press conference in Beijing on July 13, 2011. China said its economy grew 9.5 percent in the April-June quarter from a year earlier, down from a 9.7 percent expansion in the preceding quarter. (Kyodo)

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China's economic growth slows to 7.3% in July-Sept.

BEIJING, China - Sheng Laiyun, a spokesman for the National Bureau of Statistics of China, tells a press conference in Beijing on Oct. 21, 2014, the country's gross domestic product slowed to 7.3% growth in the July-September quarter on a year-on-year basis, the slowest since a 6.6% rise in the January-March quarter of 2009. (Kyodo)

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China's NBS spokesman Sheng

China's National Bureau of Statistics spokesman Sheng Laiyun, seen in this photo taken on Oct. 19, 2016, answers questions from reporters at a press conference in Beijing after the bureau released the country's July-September gross domestic product figures. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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China's 3rd quarter GDP growth at 6.7%

Sheng Laiyun, spokesman of China's National Bureau of Statistics, announces on Oct. 19, 2016, in Beijing that the country's economy grew 6.7 percent in the July-September quarter from a year earlier, unchanged from the previous three months. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo