China registers 5.3 percent GDP growth in H1 2025, showing strong momentum, resilience
By Liu Zhiqiang, People’s Daily Despite a complex international landscape and mounting challenges, China maintained steady economic growth in the first half of 2025, said Sheng Laiyun, deputy head of the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics at a press conference held by China’s State Council Information Office on July 15. “This is a hard-won achievement,…