Tourists enjoy a barbecue feast at a gourmet marketplace in Zibo, Shandong Province of China.
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- China's economy shows uneven recovery; industrial output rises, but retail sales slow.
- Factory activity beat expectations, but consumers are holding back, impacting retail sales growth.
- The property crisis is worsening, with new home prices falling at the fastest pace in over nine years.
On Friday, China released data showing an uneven economic recovery that's keeping consumers from spending.