Industrial output grew 6.1% in April, stronger than analysts' expectations for a 5.5% rise, indicating the impact from U.S. tariffs was not particularly pronounced.

Growth in China's industrial output and retail sales slowed in April, official data showed on Monday, as a trade war threatened to dampen momentum in the world's second-largest economy.

The retail sales of consumer goods in China reached 3.717 trillion yuan ($515.3 billion) in April, up 5.1 percent year-on-year, maintaining a stable growth. The consumer goods trade-in initiative has continued to yield positive results,