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Anhui's GDP grows 5.2% in first quarter

Anhui province's gross domestic product grew 5.2 percent year-on-year in the first quarter to 1.03 trillion yuan ($162 billion), the provincial information office said on Wednesday. Despite the impact brought by COVID-19, the added value of the province's primary, secondary and tertiary industries reached 45.06 billion yuan, 421.58 billion yuan, and 568.13 billion yuan in the first quarter, up 9.2 percent, 6.3 percent and 4 percent, respectively. The province also saw robust foreign trade growth in the first quarter.

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