On July 16, the National Bureau of Statistics released China’s economic data for the first half of the year. In the first half of the year, China’s economy fell first and then rose. In the second quarter, economic growth turned from negative to positive. The main indicators resumed growth. The economic operation recovered steadily. The basic people’s livelihood protection was strong. Market expectations In general, the overall situation of social development is stable.

  According to preliminary calculations, the GDP in the first half of the year was 456.1614 trillion yuan, which was a 1.6% year-on-year decrease at comparable prices. In terms of quarters, the first quarter decreased by 6.8% year-on-year, and the second quarter increased by 3.2%. (Editor Chi Hanyu)

Editor in charge: [Sun Jingbo]