J P M O R G A N Asia Pacific Economic Research 16 April 2024 China Solid 1Q GDP growth at 5.3%oya; yet activity slowed notably in March • Chinas 1Q24 GDP came in above expectations, growing 5.3%oya. Our Emerging Markets Asia, Economic seasonal adjustment process suggests the economy expanded at a solid pace of and Policy Research 7.4% q/q saar in 1Q24, compared to the growth rate at 5.8% q/q saar in 4Q23. Haibin Zhu • Following the stronger-than-expected Jan-Feb activity data, economic (852) 2800-7039 haibi ...