China’s Q1 GDP growth slows

Beijing, April 15 (IANS) China’s gross domestic product growth slowed to 7.7 percent in the first quarter but was still above the 7.5-percent full-year target, the National Bureau of Statistics announced Monday.

The GDP growth in the first quarter was 0.2 percentage points lower than the 7.9 percent growth seen in the fourth quarter of 2012, reported Xinhua.

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