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Last November, the Chinese administration announced a substantial stimulus programme worth $586 billion (€450 billion) (Photo: EUobserver)

China's economy weathering storm, says World Bank

China's economy is fairing better than most during the current economic downturn but has suffered considerably from falling exports, according to a report published by the World Bank on Tuesday (17 March).

The bank's China Quarterly Update is upbeat about the Chinese stimulus programme's capacity to boost domestic demand but the fall in trade levels has nevertheless caused the international financial institution to downgrade the country's growth forecast.

The reviewed growth figu...

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Last November, the Chinese administration announced a substantial stimulus programme worth $586 billion (€450 billion) (Photo: EUobserver)

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