China posts 8.1% growth for 2021 but slowdown signs persist

China's economy grew by 8.1% 2021 as it rebounded from a coronavirus-driven slump - but showed signs of stuttering as the year drew to a close. Source: Sky Business News China posts 8.1% growth for 2021 but slowdown signs persist China's economy grew by 8.1% 2021 as it rebounded from a coronavirus-driven slump - but showed signs of stuttering as the year drew to a close.