China says economy could rebound sharply in first-quarter from year earlier

China's economy could rebound sharply during the first quarter from a year earlier, a spokeswoman for the statistics bureau said on Monday

An employee works on an assembly line producing automobiles at a factory in Qingdao, Shandong Province. Photo: Reuters
An employee works on an assembly line producing automobiles at a factory in Qingdao, Shandong Province. Photo: Reuters
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1 min read Last Updated : Mar 15 2021 | 9:16 AM IST

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy could rebound sharply during the first quarter from a year earlier, a spokeswoman for the statistics bureau said on Monday.

Liu Aihua also told reporters at a briefing that there are still imbalances in the economic recovery and that China needs to step up support for consumption.

 

(Reporting by Kevin Yao; writing by Se Young Lee; Editing by Shri Navaratnam)

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First Published: Mar 15 2021 | 9:11 AM IST

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