{"id":27009,"date":"2021-01-18T20:54:47","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T11:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jan\/18\/china-growth-covid-19-coronavirus-pandemic"},"modified":"2021-01-18T20:54:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T11:54:47","slug":"china-reports-strongest-growth-in-two-years-after-covid-19-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=27009","title":{"rendered":"China reports strongest growth in two years after Covid-19 recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Country was expanding at a faster rate than before the coronavirus pandemic at the end of 2020<\/p>\n<p>China\u2019s economy has posted its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/live\/2021\/jan\/18\/china-economic-recovery-gdp-factories-covid-19-ftse-pound\">strongest growth in two years <\/a>after completing a rapid recovery from the slump caused by the Covid-19 pandemic at the start of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Although the 2.3% annual increase in activity for the world\u2019s second biggest economy was its slowest since 1976, by the final three months of last year China was expanding at a faster rate than before the crisis.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jan\/18\/china-growth-covid-19-coronavirus-pandemic\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country was expanding at a faster rate than before the coronavirus pandemic at the end of 2020China\u2019s economy has posted its strongest growth in two years after completing a rapid recovery from the slump caused by the Covid-19 pandemic at the start of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":943,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,50,437,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-china","category-economics","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/943"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27010,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27009\/revisions\/27010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}