Economic Watch: China's economy holds steady against headwinds

An air freighter unloads cargos at the Penglai International Airport in Yantai, east China's Shandong Proince, on June 2, 2018. China's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 6.7 percent year on year in the first three quarters of 2018 to about 65.09 trillion yuan (about 9.38 trillion U.S. dollars), data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed Friday. (Xinhua/Tang Ke)