The Conference Board expects that despite weaker economic momentum, China will see an annual real GDP growth of 5 per cent this year.
The US think tank’s leading economic index for China fell by 0.2 per cent in August to 149.7, after remaining unchanged in July.
Its coincident economic index for China improved by 0.8 per cent in August to 149.8, following an increase of 0.7 per cent in July.