China's Q1 GDP Jumps 5%; Iran War Clouds Outlook

China's economy grew by 5% in the first quarter, exceeding expectations, primarily driven by robust infrastructure spending despite a housing price slide. However, the ongoing Iran war poses a threat to future momentum and global food supply chains.

Coverage

• China says its economy is accelerating despite Iran war turmoil – for now - CNN
• China economic growth accelerates to 5% in first quarter — but Iran war clouds outlook
• China First-Quarter Growth Tops Forecasts Despite Iran War
• FIFA Chief: Iran 'Coming for Sure' to World Cup Despite War - Newsmax

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