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China’seconomyperformedbetterthanexpectedinthethirdquarterandthecountry’sdebtrisksareundercontrol,PremierLiKeqiangsaidonTuesday.China’seconomyinthethirdquarternotonlyextendedgrowthmomentum(势头，动量，动力)inthefirsthalfbutshowedmanypositivechanges,LisaidinthespeechinMacauthatwasbroadcastliveonstatetelevision.Keyindicatorssuchasfactoryoutput,companyprofitsandinvestmenthaverebounded,hesaid,aheadofChina’sreleaseofthird-quartergrossdomesticproduct(GDP)dataonOct.19.Morethan10millionnewurbanjobswerecreatedinthefirstninemonths,withthesurvey-basedjoblessratefallingbelow5percentinSeptember,hesaid,whileacknowledgingthattheeconomystillfacesdownwardpressure.Chinawillbeabletoachieveitsmaineconomictargetsthisyearandmaintainmedium-tohigh-speedgrowth,hesaid.Thegovernmentisaimingforannualeconomicgrowthof6.5-7percentin2016,comparedwith6.9percentin2015,theslowestexpansion（膨胀，阐述）inaquarterofacentury.Despitearockystarttotheyearandstubbornlyweakexports,China’seconomygrew6.7percentinthefirsthalf,buoyed（支撑，鼓励）byhighergovernmentinfrastructure（基础设施，公共建设）spendingandahousingmarketfrenzy（狂怒）whichisbeginningtoraisefearsofoverheating.HSBCexpectsasimilarrateofexpansioninthirdquarter.WallStreetJournalsurveyeconomistsandtheyareconcernedaboutChina’shousingbubbleStimulusmeasuresappeartohavestabilizedChina’seconomyoverthepastfewmonths,butthegovernmentnowfacesaresultinghousingbubble（泡沫）thatitneedstocontainwithoutchokingoff（堵塞）growth,economistssay.Bothconsumerandindustrialpricesseemtobegainingstrength.Theconsumerpriceindexlikelyrose1.7%fromayearearlier,quickeningfroma1.3%year-over-yeargrowthinAugust,thesurveyshowed.ManyeconomistspolledexpectChina’sprolonged（拖延的，持续很久的）industrialdeflation（通货紧缩）mayfinallycometoanendthisyear.Thecountry’stradesurpluslikelyremainedsizable（相当大的）,helpingtooffset（抵消、补偿）impactfromcapitaloutflows（流出额）.