Xi Jinping delivered a speech Wednesday that marked the opening of the Communist Party congress. "China Third-Quarter GDP Rises 6.8% From a Year Earlier -- 2nd Update," at 10:33 p.m. Eastern time on Oct. 18, misstated the day in the 10th paragraph.

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October 18, 2017 23:32 ET (03:32 GMT)