China delays key economic data releases amid Communist party congress

Highly unusual delay comes as experts forecast slowing growth in world’s second largest economy in part due to zero-Covid policy

China has said it will delay the release of economic growth figures, which had been due to be published as the country’s leadership gathers for a key meeting set to hand president Xi Jinping a historic third term in office.

The announcement came one day before analysts had expected Beijing to publish some of its weakest quarterly growth figures since 2020 with the economy hobbled by Covid-19 restrictions and a real estate crisis.

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