CHINA-GUANGXI-RURAL TEACHERS (CN)

CHINA-GUANGXI-RURAL TEACHERS (CN)

(230920) -- NANNING, Sept. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This combo photo shows primary school teacher Yu Qigui trudging a muddy mountain path carrying a hand-woven basket on his back with a group of school kids on Feb. 26, 2013 (above) and Yu driving his car to the school with his students on July 7, 2020 (below) in Jiangliu Village of Longji Town, Longsheng County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. TO GO WITH "Across China: Teachers delivering hope to children in China's landlocked mountains" (Xinhua/Lu Boan)

China's GDP hits 121.0207 trln yuan in 2022

STORY: China's GDP hits 121.0207 trln yuan in 2022 DATELINE: Jan. 17, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:14 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): KANG YI, Head of National Bureau of Statistics 3. various of China 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): ZHU QIGUI, Head of Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance 5. SOUNDBITE 3 (Chinese): ZHU CHAOPING, JPMorgan Asset Management's global market strategist 6. various of China STORYLINE: China's economy posted steady growth in 2022 despite pressures including epidemic resurgences and a complicated external environment. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Tuesday that the country's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 3 percent year on year to 121.0207 trillion yuan (about 17.95 trillion U.S. dollars) in 2022. Kang Yi, head of the NBS, elaborated on the growth at a press conference. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): KANG YI, Head of the National Bureau of Statistics "The national economy continued to develop despite downward press