Beijing hit its GDP growth target of 5 percent in 2024, according to its statistics bureau—but deflationary pressures remain.
As premier, Li Keqiang was "nominally China's No. 2 leader" and was in charge of the economy until late last year. He was "once seen as a reform-minded contender to the country’s top leadership ...
You may not have heard the name Li Keqiang before — but you likely soon will. That's because when the Chinese premier steps down from power in March 2023, a decision he confirmed in March ...
Former premier Li Keqiang set off a nationwide debate on poverty alleviation after complaining at the 2020 briefing that two-fifths of China’s population’s earned “not even enough to rent a ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang lead seven-member Politburo Standing Committee, the team that that effectively rules China. Members of the PSC were announced in November 2012 ...
On January 4, the Chinese foreign ministry announced that Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will pay an official visit to Cambodia from January 10 to 11. “China-Cambodia ties have become a model of ...
(Yicai) Jan. 13 -- The New York Times recently ran a story questioning President Xi’s statement that China’s GDP grew by close to 5 percent last year. The Times pointed to analysis by the Rhodium ...
China's Premier Li Keqiang announced the target on Friday at the opening of this year's National People's Congress. The target marks a return to strong growth after the Covid-19 pandemic impacted ...
Reciprocal visits by their leaders have resumed. In May, Li Keqiang became the first Chinese premier to make an official visit to Japan in seven years. And later this month, Japanese Prime ...