{"id":49420,"date":"2022-10-18T08:28:42","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T23:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/18\/china-delays-key-economic-data-releases-amid-communist-party-congress"},"modified":"2022-10-18T08:28:42","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T23:28:42","slug":"china-delays-key-economic-data-releases-amid-communist-party-congress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=49420","title":{"rendered":"China delays key economic data releases amid Communist party congress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Highly unusual delay comes as experts forecast slowing growth in world\u2019s second largest economy in part due to zero-Covid policy<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/14\/chinas-communist-party-congress-everything-you-need-to-know\">Communist party congress: everything you need to know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>China has said it will delay the release of economic growth figures, which had been due to be published as the country\u2019s leadership gathers for a key meeting set to hand president Xi Jinping a historic third term in office.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/18\/china-delays-key-economic-data-releases-amid-communist-party-congress\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Highly unusual delay comes as experts forecast slowing growth in world\u2019s second largest economy in part due to zero-Covid policyCommunist party congress: everything you need to knowChina has said it will delay the release of economic growth figures, wh&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"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":[50,556,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-chinese-economy","category-xi-jinping"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49420","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\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49420"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49421,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49420\/revisions\/49421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}