
China’s Q2 Growth Hits 5.2% on Export Boost, Consumer Demand Lags
China’s economy expanded by 5.2% in the second quarter of 2025, driven largely by strong export performance, according to data released Tuesday by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). While the growth matched analysts’ expectations and exceeded the government’s annual target, concerns remain over weakening consumer demand and broader economic vulnerabilities. The April-to-June figure marked…