National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) spokesman Fu Linghui (R) attends a press conference in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 18, 2021. China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 9.8 percent year on year in the first three quarters, putting the average growth for the period in the past two years at 5.2 percent, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed. (Xinhua/Jin Liangkuai)
