Official data released on Wednesday shows China's GDP grew 4. 3% in the second quarter, compared to a year prior. The last time quarterly growth was that weak was in late 2022, when China was feeling the impact of the Covid pandemic.
Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260715-chinese-growth-at-its-weakest-since-covid-19-era-in-second-quarter)