downward pressure. on. many problems china faces or home grown industrial output and fixed asset investment. china's army of consumers provided some relief retail sales edged up nearly 8 percent in the u.s. china trade war is casting a long shadow slowing china growth could even calls global recession. for more let's bring in asia correspondent andrea hang in singapore that 6 percent gross in the 3rd quarter instead of the expected 6 point one percent how big a deal is that. well monica it's actually not a very big deal given the fact that the chinese government did give a very white target range of between 6.0 and 6.5 percent for the entire year now this is also leading to the says this it's officials in b.g. who say that they have somehow maintain stability overall in the quarter. while how