China stocks edge higher as hopes of recovery offsets grim GDP data <!-- no image --> <div>* China Q1 GDP growth shrinks 6.8%, first contraction in at least 28 years<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=VAu6s6gGFvs:WiQ9NMsvzqM:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=VAu6s6gGFvs:WiQ9NMsvzqM:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=VAu6s6gGFvs:WiQ9NMsvzqM:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?a=VAu6s6gGFvs:WiQ9NMsvzqM:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKBankingFinancial?i=VAu6s6gGFvs:WiQ9NMsvzqM:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKBankingFinancial/~4/VAu6s6gGFvs" height="1" width="1" alt=""></div> Posted by Reuters