BizChina Special on China's Q3 economic data

The National Bureau of Statistics released a batch of key economic figures this morning regarding the country's economic performance in the first three quarters of the year. For more analysis of these figures, joining us in the studio is Professor Huang Yiping from Peking University.

BizChina Special on China's Q3 economic data

Professor Huang Yiping from Peking University

Topic: China on track to achieve 8% growth rate; China's economic outlook

Q1. With a GDP growth rate of 8.9 percent in the third quarter, and 7.7 percent growth in the first three quarters, China appears to be on track to achieve its target of 8 percent for the whole year. How do you view today's figures? Are they within market expectations?

Q2. Many are optimistic that China is now on the upward section of a "V-shaped" recovery. What's your forecast for China's economy in the fourth quarter? And the next year?

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