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China
Zhōngguó
中国
first half of the year / H1
shàngbànnián
上半年
GDP (gross domestic product)
GDP
GDP
to grow / to increase
zēngzhǎng
增长
4.7 percent
bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn qī
百分之四点七
。

China

Zhōngguó

中国

first half of the year / H1

shàngbànnián

上半年

GDP

year-on-year / compared to same period last year

tóngbǐ

同比

to grow / to increase

zēngzhǎng

增长

4.7 percent

bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn qī

百分之四点七

，

total / aggregate

zǒngliàng

总量

to reach / to achieve

dádào

达到

69.57 trillion yuan

69.57 wànyì yuán

69.57万亿元

。

World Bank

Shìjiè Yínháng

世界银行

projected / estimated

yùjì

预计

，

due to / affected by

shòu

受

real estate

fángdìchǎn

房地产

adjustment / restructuring

tiáozhěng

调整

and other factors / etc.

děng

等

factors

yīnsù

因素

influence / impact

yǐngxiǎng

影响

，

full year

quánnián

全年

growth rate

zēngsù

增速

may / might

huò

或

to slow to / to decelerate to

fànghuǎn zhì

放缓至

4.4 percent

bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn sì

百分之四点四

。

July 16, 2026 at 10:30 AM

China

Zhōngguó

中国

National Bureau of Statistics

guójiā tǒngjìjú

国家统计局

to announce / to release

gōngbù

公布

data / figures

shùjù

数据

to show / to indicate

xiǎnshì

显示

，

this year

jīnnián

今年

first half of the year / H1

shàngbànnián

上半年

GDP

year-on-year

tóngbǐ

同比

to grow / to increase

zēngzhǎng

增长

4.7 percent

bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn qī

百分之四点七

。

first half of the year

shàngbànnián

上半年

GDP

total / aggregate

zǒngliàng

总量

reached / achieved

dádào

达到

69.57 trillion yuan ($10.28 trillion)

69.57 wànyì yuán

69.57万亿元

，

equivalent to / converted to

zhéhé

折合

approximately / about

yuē

约

$10.28 trillion

10.28 wànyì měiyuán

10.28万亿美元

。

high-tech / advanced technology

gāokējì

高科技

investment

tóuzī

投资

and

hé

和

exports

chūkǒu

出口

are / were

shì

是

to support / to underpin

zhīchēng

支撑

shàngbànnián

上半年

economy / economic

jīngjì

经济

growth

zēngzhǎng

增长

(possessive particle)

的

main / primary

zhǔyào

主要

driver / force

dònglì

动力

。

at the same time / meanwhile

yǔcǐ tónɡshí

与此同时

，

in June

liùyuèfèn

六月份

exports

chūkǒu

出口

year-on-year

tóngbǐ

同比

to surge / to increase sharply

dà zēng

大增

27 percent

bǎifēnzhī èrshíqī

百分之二十七

，

imports

jìnkǒu

进口

also

yě

也

to grow / to increase

zēngzhǎng

增长

36 percent

bǎifēnzhī sānshíliù

百分之三十六

。

however / that said

búguò

不过

，

real estate

fángdìchǎn

房地产

market

shìchǎng

市场

to continue / to persist

chíxù

持续

adjustment / correction

tiáozhěng

调整

as well as / and

yǐjí

以及

consumers

xiāofèizhě

消费者

confidence

xìnxīn

信心

insufficient / lacking

bùzú

不足

still remains / continues to be

réng shì

仍是

economy / economic

jīngjì

经济

to face / to confront

miànlín

面临

(particle)

的

main / primary

zhǔyào

主要

challenge

tiǎozhàn

挑战

。

World Bank

Shìjiè Yínháng

世界银行

projected / forecast

yùcè

预测

，

China

Zhōngguó

中国

full year

quánnián

全年

economic

jīngjì

经济

growth rate

zēngsù

增速

will

jiāng

将

slow to / decelerate to

fànghuǎn zhì

放缓至

4.4 percent

bǎifēnzhī sì diǎn sì

百分之四点四

。

News in English

China & World

China Economy Grows 4.7 Percent in First Half of 2026

China GDP grew 4.7 percent year-on-year in the first half of 2026, reaching 69.57 trillion yuan, supported by strong high-tech investment and exports. The World Bank projects full-year growth to slow to 4.4 percent amid property sector adjustments.

ChinaZhōngguó中国first half of the year / H1shàngbànnián上半年GDP (gross domestic product)GDPGDPto grow / to increasezēngzhǎng增长4.7 percentbǎifēnzhī sì diǎn qī百分之四点七。

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China Economy Grows 4.7 Percent in First Half of 2026

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to grow / to increase
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增长
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