Coverage dated March 4, 2025

China targets ‘around 5%' growth in 2025 and lays out stimulus measures as trade worries mount

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China on Wednesday set its GDP growth target for 2025 at “around 5%” as it starts its annual parliamentary meeting amid escalating trade tensions with the...

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    China targets ‘around 5%' growth in 2025 and lays out stimulus measures as trade worries mount (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    China on Wednesday set its GDP growth target for 2025 at “around 5%” as it starts its annual parliamentary meeting amid escalating trade tensions with the...

  2. The Republic

    China keeps its economic growth target at 'around 5%' despite a looming trade war (opens The Republic)

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    BEIJING (AP) — China is keeping its economic growth target at “around 5%” for 2025 despite a looming trade war with the United States and other headwinds. The target for GDP growth was announced Wednesday in a report being presented by Premier Li Qiang at the opening session of the National People’s…

  3. Forbes

    China Sets 2025 GDP Growth Target At ‘Around 5%’ Amid Major Challenges (opens Forbes)

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    China set its economic growth target at “around 5%” for 2025, the same as last year and in line with market expectations.

  4. The Columbian

    China sticks to an economic growth target of ‘around 5%’ despite a looming trade war with US (opens The Columbian)

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    BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government unveiled an annual economic growth target of “around 5%” on Wednesday, despite the possible negative impact of a looming trade war with the United States, and ple

  5. NPR

    China's parliament opens with confidence about the economy despite tariffs, headwinds (opens NPR)

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    China will aim for economic growth of around 5% this year, the same as last year. This comes despite deep domestic challenges and fresh tariffs on Chinese imports to the U.S.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    China aims for 5% economic growth despite challenges – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Xi Jinping's government hopes to see a 5% economic growth rate in 2025, the same goal as 2024, despite slowing consumer demand at home and what looks like a new trade war with Trump.

  7. Al Jazeera

    China sets 5 percent growth target despite trade war with US (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Beijing pledges to make domestic demand its main economic driver as escalating trade war with the US hits exports.

  8. Green Field Reporter

    China keeps its economic growth target at 'around 5%' despite a looming trade war - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    BEIJING (AP) — China is keeping its economic growth target at “around 5%” for 2025 despite a looming trade war with the United States and other headwinds. The target for GDP growth was announced Wednesday in a report being presented by Premier Li Qiang at the opening session of the National People’s…

  9. NBC News

    China keeps its economic growth target at 'around 5%' for 2025 (opens NBC News)

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    China is keeping its economic growth target at “around 5%” for 2025 despite a looming trade war with the United States and other headwinds.

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