China: Growth engine of the last 10 years

BEIJING: A decade of steady growth has seen China evolve into a major economic powerhouse, with numerous milestone achievements along its journey to attaining high-quality development.

Powering ahead on a development path that is innovation-driven, sustainable and more open to the world, China has kept increasing the momentum of the global economy. Figures from the country's National Bureau of Statistics shed some light on how the world's second-largest economy transformed and thrived in the past 10 years.