Beijingers feel the pinch as economic data disappoints; Officials hold key meeting
Beijing (AFP) July 15, 2024
Shopping online, skipping meals out and a general sense that decades of double-digit growth are very much a thing of the past - Beijingers told AFP Monday they were feeling the pinch as the economy slowed.
Chinese authorities on Monday said the country's economy had expanded by just 4.7 percent in the second quarter, some of its slowest progress in years and a sign that official efforts to
Shopping online, skipping meals out and a general sense that decades of double-digit growth are very much a thing of the past - Beijingers told AFP Monday they were feeling the pinch as the economy slowed.
Chinese authorities on Monday said the country's economy had expanded by just 4.7 percent in the second quarter, some of its slowest progress in years and a sign that official efforts to