China's economic growth dropped to 9.2 percent, from the 10.3 percent in 2010. [CFP] |
China's economy expanded 9.2 percent in 2011 from a year earlier, and 8.9 percent year on year in the fourth quarter of last year, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said Tuesday.
The quarterly growth was the slowest in 10 quarters.8 China has set the full-year growth target at 8 percent in early 2011, after its economy grew 10.3 percent in 2010.