{"slug": "chinas-economy-grows-at-weakest-pace-since-2022", "title": "China’s Economy Grows at Weakest Pace Since 2022", "summary": "China's economy grew at its weakest pace since 2022 in the second quarter, as surging exports fueled by the AI boom failed to offset a weak domestic economy and sluggish consumer spending, the Wall Street Journal reported.", "body_md": "“China’s growth slowed in the second quarter of the year to the weakest pace in more than three years, as surging exports buoyed by the AI boom failed to compensate for a weak domestic economy and sluggish consumer spending,” the [Wall Street Journal](https://www.wsj.com/world/china/chinas-growth-cools-more-than-expected-in-second-quarter-132e0670?mod=hp_lead_pos6) reports.\n\n[Save to Favorites](?wpfpaction=add&postid=2000417)", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/chinas-economy-grows-at-weakest-pace-since-2022", "canonical_source": "https://politicalwire.com/2026/07/15/chinas-economy-grows-at-weakest-pace-since-2022/", "published_at": "2026-07-15 09:38:00+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-15 09:39:32.790264+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence"], "entities": ["Wall Street Journal"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/chinas-economy-grows-at-weakest-pace-since-2022", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/chinas-economy-grows-at-weakest-pace-since-2022.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/chinas-economy-grows-at-weakest-pace-since-2022.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/chinas-economy-grows-at-weakest-pace-since-2022.jsonld"}}