China's Q3 GDP grows 4.9%, above market forecast
On a quarter-by-quarter basis, GDP grew 1.3 per cent in the third quarter, accelerating from a revised 0.5 per cent in the second quarter, and the rate was above the forecast for growth of 1.0 per cent.
The government has set a full-year 2023 growth target of around 5.0 per cent. (Image credit: Reuters)