China's Q2 GDP up 5.2%, helped by robust exports

Authorities expected to introduce new payments to boost growth

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China's economy grew 5.2% in the second quarter, helped by robust exports but new home prices in major cities continued to fall on subdued demand. © Reuters

WATARU SUZUKI and STELLA YIFAN XIE

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG -- China's gross domestic product grew 5.2% on the year in the second quarter, the National Bureau of Statistics said Tuesday, fueled by exports and subsidies that supported the manufacturing sector.

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