Shenzhen economy back to growth in first half, exports, consumption still lag

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China's technology hub Shenzhen on the border with Hong Kong, managed to achieve positive economic growth in the first half of the year, as a strong rebound in investment offset weaker consumption and exports.

Shenzhen's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded by 0.1 per cent in the first half from the same period last year, the local statistics bureau said. The city's economic performance was much better than the nationwide economy which posted a contraction of 1.6 per cent during the period.

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