CAP: Q1 surge will push 2023 growth over 8%

Our China Activity Proxy (CAP) shows that the economy bounced back rapidly in Q1, with growth since the start of the pandemic now broadly back in line with the official GDP data. And while the recovery will slow, the strong start to the year has brightened the prospects for 2023 as a whole.

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