China’s economy grows at one of its lowest rates on record

China's economy grew by 4.3% in the second quarter, falling short of government targets and marking one of the lowest growth rates on record. The data highlights a growing imbalance as the country relies heavily on exports while domestic consumer demand and vehicle sales continue to decline.
Monthly car exports topped 1m for the first time in June, but Wednesday’s statistical release showed domestic vehicle sales fell by more than 16%. Monthly car exports topped 1m for the first time in June, but Wednesday’s statistical release showed domestic vehicle sales fell by more than 16%. Chinese economy China’s economy grows at one of its lowest rates on record Worse-than-expected expansion of 4.3% in three months to June comes amid concerns over lopsided economy
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