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 set its lowest economic growth target in decades on Thursday, announcing it would aim for 4.5-5% expansion in 2026 as ...

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.

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's leadership, led by President Xi Jinping, unveiled a comprehensive roadmap at the National People’s Congress, targeting economic growth, tech dominance, and defense strengthening amid U.S.

Beijing has lowered its official 2026 growth target to between 4.5% and 5%— its least ambitious goal since 1991 and a steep comedown from the double-digit expansion of past years.

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China set a historically low growth target of 4.5% to 5%, suggesting that the world’s second-largest economy is entering an era of slower expansion.

China's factory output and retail sales hit weakest pace in over a year Data highlight twin economic challenges of low domestic demand, trade-war strains Policymakers face urgent need for reform amid ...

In 2025, China's growth was resilient despite very challenging external conditions and a huge amount of uncertainty. It was an achievement, really, said an ...