China's GDP growth dips: Where is its economy headed?
China's GDP growth in the second quarter was 4.7%, below the expected 5.1%. The slowdown raises concerns about economic stability and calls for measures to stimulate growth. IMF projects a gradual slowdown in growth due to various factors including ageing population and property sector crisis. Policy meeting aims to outline strategies for promoting advanced manufacturing and boosting domestic consumption. Structural reforms are suggested to enhance productivity and address economic imbalances.