Marking its slowest growth in a decade, China posted a GDP expansion of 6.1% in the first quarter, down 4.5 percentage points from the first quarter of 2008, said Ma Jiantang, director the nation's National Bureau of Statistics. Industrial output during the quarter expanded 5.1% year on year, while the consumer-price index declined 1.2% in March.
The country's foreign exchange reserves rose 16 percent year-on-year to 1.9537 trillion U.S. dollars by the end of March.
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