imageBEIJING: China's industrial production, which measures output at factories, workshops and mines in the world's second-largest economy, rose 8.0 percent year-on-year in September, the government announced Tuesday.

Retail sales, a key indicator of consumer spending, expanded 11.6 percent in the same month, the National Bureau of Statistics said, while fixed asset investment, a measure of government spending on infrastructure, rose 16.1 percent on-year in the first nine months of the year.

Copyright AFP (Agence France-Presse), 2014

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