BEIJING: China’s third quarter gross domestic product grew 9.4% from a year earlier, slightly faster than expected, the statistics office said, warning that imbalances in trade and investment threatened economic stability.
It was the ninth successive quarter of annual growth of 9% or higher, and followed rises of 9.5% in the second quarter and 9.4% in the first. Economists had expected growth of 9.3%.
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