Economics
China’s Stats Chief Defends Quality of Data
- Nation will meet 2018 growth target amid trade threats: Ning
- Statistics Bureau has zero tolerance of any data manipulations
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China’s problems with dodgy data are all in the past, according to the man in charge of government statistics.
China’s growth this year will probably exceed its annual target of about 6.5 percent, Ning Jizhe, the head of the National Bureau of Statistics, said in an interview last week, adding that this feat will be based on accurate data.