China’s premier and the American president: Two leaders, two speeches, two differing world visions
Two major speeches were delivered by two of the world’s most powerful leaders this week, on opposite sides of the planet — ...
8 takeaways from Premier Li Qiang’s work report at China’s ‘two sessions’
Li sets out goals for economic growth, jobs, the private sector, tech and Hong Kong at opening ceremony of China’s top ...
China’s Leaders Aren’t Changing Course—No Matter How the World Changes Around Them
Chinese President Xi Jinping reads during a speech by Premier Li Qiang at the opening session of the National Peoples ...
China’s foreign minister criticizes US tariffs and accuses the country of ‘meeting good with evil’
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi says China will continue to retaliate to the United States’ “arbitrary tariffs” and accused ...
Xi’s Message: The Economy Is Strong, and China Won’t Back Down
As Chinese leaders meet in Beijing, they are striking a confident posture despite serious challenges to the economy and ...
Analysis-More words than deeds from China on consumption keep deflation in play
Chinese Premier Li Qiang's renewed emphasis on consumption isn't being matched by policy firepower, say economists, who warn ...
China will work to firmly advance 'reunification' with Taiwan, premier says
Li Qiang said China would strive to work with regular Taiwanese to realize the rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
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China to increase government spending in science and technology by 10% to US$55b
In his speech at the opening of the National People's Congress, Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced plans to increase ...
Chinese Premier Li Qiang announces 5 per cent growth target for 2025 for China's economy
According to Li’s annual work report, the fiscal deficit target for the year will be 5.66 trillion yuan ($780 billion) ...
China Sets GDP Target at About 5% Despite Trump Tariffs
China has been shifting new borrowing to the central government in recent years due to mounting debt risks at the local level ...
‘Changes unseen in a century’: China braces for shifting global order
As a trade war with the United States begins, China wants to fire up its economy and plans to increase defence spending.
China doubles down on AI and tech innovation as Trump ratchets up trade pressure
The undercurrent of China's annual parliamentary meetings this week is U.S. trade tensions — and how Chinese technology is ...