SHANGHAI/TOKYO -- China's economy grew at a slightly faster pace than expected in the third quarter but showed strains in consumption and investment in September, according to figures released Monday, just as Communist leaders gather to discuss the next five-year plan.
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Pedestrians walk by office towers in the Lujiazui financial district of Shanghai. © Reuters
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