SHANGHAI -- China's gross domestic product growth slowed to 7.9% year-on-year in the April-to-June quarter after plateauing at 18.3% in the previous three months, signaling a halt to the V-shaped recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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China's GDP growth in Q2 slows to 7.9%
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A container ship at the Qianhai Shekou Free Trade Zone in Shenzhen. China's second-quarter growth was underpinned by expanding trade. © Reuters
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