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CX Daily: With 4.5%-5% Growth Target, China Aims to Create Space for Reform

Published: Mar. 6, 2026 9:00 a.m. GMT+8

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Two Sessions: With 4.5%-5% Growth Target, China Aims to Create Space for Reform

China has set its target for 2026 GDP growth at 4.5% to 5%, while keeping its projections for several other economic indicators unchanged, with priorities including spurring domestic demand, stabilizing real estate and improving technological self-reliance.

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