China

China economy rocketing

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-01-25 17:03

Labourers work near the construction site of Shanghai World Financial Center, which aims to be the tallest building in China when completed in 2008, in Shanghai January 25, 2007. China's economy grew 10.7 percent in 2006, the fastest rate since 1995, as investment and exports powered ahead despite a raft of government curbs to keep the pace of expansion in check. [Reuters]