China's economy has expanded by 10.7% in 2006, its fastest rate in more than a decade, despite a raft of government curbs to keep the pace of growth in check.
The world's fourth-largest economy has now grown at double-digit rates for four years in a row.
At that pace, China's output could leapfrog Germany's and catapult it into third place in the global rankings as soon as 2008, when it will showcase its meteoric rise by hosting the Olympic Games. It overtook Britain in 2005.
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