China posts 5.4% GDP growth in Q1 2025: World Bank
China's economy grew 5.4 per cent in Q1 2025, driven by policy support, but faces slowing consumption, trade uncertainty, and a weak property sector, according to the World Bank. Growth is projected to slow to 4.5 per cent in 2025 and 4.0 per cent in 2026. The report stresses boosting household consumption, enhancing social safety nets, and preparing workers for a tech-driven economy.
