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Q4 GDP seen putting China in driver's seat
China's economy will likely pick up in the fourth quarter after faster-than-expected expansion in the third quarter, and play a key role in driving global economic development, officials and experts said against the backdrop of a key regional meeting. Despite facing a more complicated external environment and mounting uncertainties, China will maintain its role as a key engine of regional and global growth, given its ultra-large domestic market, a complete industrial system and abundant human resources, experts said. Finance Minister Lan Fo'an said China's economy has gained a firm footing so far this year, ... (full story)