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China's Economy Slows Sharply, Missing Its Growth Target
BBC News·Thursday, 16 July 2026
China's economic growth has fallen well short of its target, hurt by weak domestic demand and the impact of the Iran war on oil prices, even as its exports remained strong. The slowdown is more severe than expected.
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China is India's largest trading partner and a key competitor — when China's economy stumbles, it ripples through global supply chains and trade flows that India is part of.
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