China GDP Growth: On one hand, there is pressure on many countries due to the ongoing tension in the Middle East, while on the other hand, the situation in the neighboring country China is telling a different story. Despite global uncertainty, China’s economy has performed better than expected in the first three months of the year.

According to official figures, China’s GDP has increased by 5 percent on an annual basis during this period. Experts had estimated it to be around 4.8 percent. These strong figures have come at a time when there is tension between US and Iran.

Signs of improvement in China’s economy

Beijing has recently reduced its annual GDP target to between 4.5 percent and 5 percent. Which is considered to be the lowest since 1991. However, compared to 4.5 percent in the last quarter, some improvement is definitely being seen.

expert opinion

Brookings Institution analyst Kyle Chan believes that car and other export figures have become the strongest aspect for the country this time. The manufacturing sector has played an important role in this growth. But pressure is still visible in the property sector.

Kyle Chan has also expressed his views on the Iran war and its impact. According to him, the impact of this conflict can be seen on the GDP of the upcoming quarterly results. He has also said that the pace of the economy is slowing down a bit.

Trump tariff got a blow

America currently has a 10 percent tariff on most Chinese goods. Despite this, China’s economy has performed better than expected.

These figures of strong GDP growth can be a cause of concern for Donald Trump. The increase in China’s economic growth despite tariff pressure shows the growth of the country’s manufacturing sector.

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