China aims to ramp up economic growth amid changes 'unseen in a century'

China aims to ramp up economic growth amid changes 'unseen in a century'

[France24 Asia-Pacific] - 03/5/2025

China will ramp up fiscal stimulus to guard its economy against changes unseen in a century Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday in a speech at the opening of the annual meeting of China's parliament. Bejing aims to maintain a 5% growth target for 2025 amid a burgeoning trade war with the US.



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