Internet economy helps sustain growth in China

Liu said 5G network construction, rail transport and other “new infrastructure” construction as well as new types of consumption helped spur growth in China. In September

BEIJING: New growth opportunities in emerging industries such as the Internet economy played a bigger role in bolstering economic growth during the first three quarters of the year, officials and experts said.

Liu Aihua, a spokeswoman for the National Bureau of Statistics, said China has accelerated its industrial transformation efforts despite the Covid-19 epidemic.