China's Economy Records Slowest Growth Since 2009

China's economy expanded by just 7.3 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, the slowest growth since early 2009 for the world's second-largest economy. The figure released Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics beat market expectations, but raises concerns China will miss its growth target of 7.5 percent for this year. China earlier this year unveiled stimulus measures, including increasing spending on infrastructure projects such as railways and public housing...

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