China economy to grow 6.6-6.8 percent in 2016, government think-tank

BEIJING China’s economy is likely to grow between 6.6 percent and 6.8 percent in 2016, the Shanghai Securities News said quoting the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS).

The forecast was made in the think-tank’s Blue Book on China’s economy that was released on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Beijing Monitoring Desk- Editing by Simon Cameron-Moore)