How do some Western media cherry-pick U.S. GDP statistics?

For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video How much did the U.S. GDP actually grow last year? It seems to depend on who you ask. The Wall Street Journal reported a 3.1% increase, whereas the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the official source, recorded 2.5% growth. Who's right? Moreover, is there deliberate misrepresentation in how U.S. media covers its own economy compared to China's? Guest: John Ross Senior Fellow, Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China Subscribe to us on YouTube: https://goo.gl/lP12gA Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv