BEIJING, March 16 (Reuters) - China's economy began the year on a firmer footing as factory output quickened while retail ...

BEIJING, March 16 (Reuters) - China's factory output growth quickened in January-February while retail sales rebounded, in a ...

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China has set an economic growth target at the slowest since 1991 at the opening of its annual national congress, in what some economists interpreted as a reflection of pragmatism as a weak domestic ...

China has set an economic growth target of 4.5% to 5% for this year, a slight decrease in the face of a prolonged property slump and other headwinds and global uncertainty.

It is the first time the target has been lowered since it was cut to "around 5%" in 2023.

The goal of between 4.5 percent and 5 percent, announced at a gathering of Communist Party leaders, was the lowest since 1991 and can offer clues about China’s policymaking plans.

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China on Thursday set an economic growth target of 4.5 to 5 percent for 2026, aiming for a good start to the new five-year ...

China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.However, growth slowed to a 4.5% rate in the last quarter of the year, the ...