Data shows patchy Chinese economy in first two months
Balazs Barabas
BEIJING China 's economy charted an uneven trajectory in the first two months of the year, a slew of key indicators showed on Monday, muddying Beijing's drive to boost flagging consumption. Officials have looked in recent months to revive confidence in the world's second-largest economy, which has been beset by persistent property sector woes and is now under increasing pressure from fresh trade tensions with the United States. Data from Beijing's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday
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