Fresh off a holiday, new data on China's economy gives cause for hope

Fresh off a holiday, new data on China's economy gives cause for hope The Chinese government just released new economic data following the big May holiday week. Our correspondent reports from Shanghai about how the world's second largest economy is faring.

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May 11, 20248:11 AM ET

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Scott Simon

, 

John Ruwitch

Fresh off a holiday, new data on China's economy gives cause for hope

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The Chinese government just released new economic data following the big May holiday week. Our correspondent reports from Shanghai about how the world's second largest economy is faring.