[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suhwan] According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China on the 18th, China's third-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 4.9% compared to the same period last year. This is below experts' forecast of 5.0%. It also decreased from the previous quarter's GDP growth rate of 7.9%.
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