China's economy grew at a slower pace in the fourth quarter of 2021 amid weak property investment and new restrictions imposed at the end of the year to control the spread of coronavirus.
As the economy registered a slower growth, the central bank lowered its lending rates for the first time since 2020 and boosted liquidity.
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