China economy stumbles in Q4 with 4.5% growth as aluminum and coal outputs hit record

In the Q4 of 2025, China’s economic growth came in at 4. 5%, which is weaker than the 4. 8% seen in the third quarter, and matches the slow pace from Q1 2023. Despite that though, the full-year GDP number did hit president Xi Jinping’s target of 5%, according to data from the National Statistics Bureau released […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/china-economy-stumbles-in-q4-with-4-5-growth/