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China's keenly-awaited GDP results showed the economy grew just 8.1% in the first quarter
By Staff Reporter
Chart showing China's quarterly GDP, which grew by 8.1 pecent in the first three months of 2012. Asian markets mostly rose after a strong rally on Wall Street while dealers absorbed data showing China's economy grew at its slowest pace in almost three years in the first quarter.