Oct 19, 2020
What happens to an economy in a country that contains coronavirus
People wearing face masks listen to a band during the two-day Rye Music Festival in Beijing on Oct. 18, 2020.
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China's GDP grew in the last quarter, but it achieved this in a way that can't really be replicated in the United States. And, colleges are cutting Division I sports programs and budgets during the pandemic.
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China's economy grew 4.9% in its last quarter. It's the only major world economy on track to grow this year.
Marketplace China correspondent Jennifer Pak reports.
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