China's Q2 GDP Growth Holds Steady at 6.7 Pct

(Beijing) - China's economic growth remained unchanged in the second quarter at 6.7 percent and within the government's target range, helped by a steady growth in household incomes, employment and a lid on inflation, official data released on July 15 showed.

It was still the slowest quarterly growth for China since the first quarter of 2009, when the economy expanded 6.2 percent from a year earlier.