Chinese economy grows 4.8% in first quarter
一季度中国经济同比增长4.8%
China’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter but official data revealed a recent contraction in consumer activity as lockdown measures to counter the spread of Covid-19 weighed on the country’s outlook.
中国第一季度经济增长快于预期，但官方数据显示，为阻止新型冠状病毒肺炎（COVID-19，即2019冠状病毒病）传播的封锁措施令中国经济前景承压，消费者活动在最近出现了收缩。
China’s gross domestic product rose 4.8 per cent compared with the same period a year earlier, after expanding by 4 per cent in the final three months of 2021. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, GDP grew 1.3 per cent.
中国国内生产总值(GDP)同比增长4.8%，而2021年第四季度的增幅为4%。环比计算，第一季度GDP增长1.3%。
