China's economy grows at one of its lowest rates on record
China's economy expanded by 4.3% in the second quarter, falling short of expectations. This marks one of the lowest growth rates in decades. (sources: theguardian, wsj, ft, ap, bbc)

The economic growth rate for China in the second quarter was 4.3%, which is the weakest performance since 2022. This growth missed the government's target and raised concerns about the overall economic stability.
- China's economy grew by 4.3% in the second quarter.
- This growth rate is one of the lowest recorded in decades.
- The growth figure missed the government's target for the period.
Why it matters
The decline in growth raises concerns about the health of China's economy and its potential impact on global markets.
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