China reports Jan-Feb economic activity worse than expected

BEIJING (AP) — China’s consumer spending and other business activity fell even more than expected in January and February due to its virus outbreak, adding to the ruling Communist Party’s challenges as it tries to revive the world’s second-largest economy.

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