China economic growth accelerates to 5% in first quarter, beating expectations, on robust exports
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-04-16 12:04 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Middle East, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, Energy, Economy & Finance, China, Property & Housing, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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China's economy gathered steam in the first quarter, as robust exports growth offset tepid domestic demand, though the Iran war-fueled energy shock clouds growth outlook, threatening global demand.
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