File - In this Jan. 11, 2010 file photo, a man cycles in Beijing's central business district, China. China's economic growth surged to 11.9 percent in the first quarter, possibly giving Beijing room to allow its currency to rise, but analysts warned it faces growing pressure to cut back stimulus and keep the world's third-largest economy from overheating. The strong performance reported Thursday, April 15, 2010, might allow a loosening of politically volatile currency controls by offsetting possible losses in export industries. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian, File)