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China economic activity slows further in Oct as trade war bites

Industrial production rises 4.7% year-on-year, lower than the 5.8% increase in Sept

Published Thu, Nov 14, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Beijing

    CHINESE economic activity continued to slow in October, as the ongoing trade war with the United States spilled over to the entire economy.

    Industrial production rose 4.7 per cent year-on-year in October, data from the National Bureau of Statistics released on Thursday showed, lower than the 5.8 per cent rise in September.

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