China’s GDP grew by 4.8% year-on-year and 4.6% in the third quarter, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics. Beijing says the growth amid external challenges and domestic restructuring highlights the resilience of the Chinese economy.

Joining the discussion: 

• Yan Liang is a Chair Professor of Economics at Willamette University.
• John Quelch is the Executive Vice Chancellor of Duke Kunshan University.
• Qu Qiang is the Assistant Director of the International Monetary Institute.
• John Gong is a Professor of Economics at the University of International Business and Economics in Beijing.

Hong Kong leader John Lee delivered his annual policy address on October 16, 2024, rolling out a host of measures to attract foreign talent and investment. Read more: https://t.co/ARNEwRfuCK pic.twitter.com/KmCqvzEhyl

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"I'm so amazed about the rapid advancement in China's digital economy and technology sector," said a Saudi Arabian businesswoman living in China. #GLOBALink pic.twitter.com/UMgmZnifoS

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