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China’s economy shrinks during virus shutdown,

FILE - A worker operates a machine for knitting socks in a factory in Funan county in central China's Anhui province, on March 1, 2022. China's economic growth plunged to 0.4% over a year earlier in the latest quarter, officials announced Friday, July 15, 2022, after Shanghai and other cities were shut down to fight coronavirus outbreaks, but the government said a "stable recovery" is underway. (Chinatopix via AP, File) A man lowers his mask to drink from a cup as he past near a mall, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in Beijing. China's economic growth plunged to 0.4% over a year earlier in the latest quarter after Shanghai and other cities were shut down to fight coronavirus outbreaks, but the government said a "stable recovery" is underway. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan) A worker installs a surveillance camera outside a mall, Friday, July 8, 2022, in Beijing. China's economic growth plunged to 0.4% over a year earlier in the latest quarter after Shanghai and other cities were shut down to fight coronavirus outbreaks, but the government said a "stable recovery" is underway. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
China’s economy shrinks during virus shutdown,