Foreign media paid close attention to comments of Premier Li Keqiang when he held a news conference at the end of the two sessions in Beijing on Wednesday. His response to questions on China-US ties, Korean Peninsula and economic growth made headlines in overseas press.
China will continue to contribute to global growth amid its increased efforts to speed up economic reforms, but the further potential of the US should not be underestimated as it is still an important global economic engine, although it has been performing under par.
China's economy is unlikely to continue to grow at a sustainable pace without innovation playing a big part, according to a scholar at one of Britain's top technology and research institutes.
It is a practical target for the Chinese government to set GDP growth at about 6.5 percent, lower than last year's 6.7 percent. Despite that, the economy is still maintaining medium-to-high growth.
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With the two sessions drawing to a close for another year, China Daily has canvassed the views of business leaders from a range of industries and sectors on China's economic outlook and the country's future as an increasing number of companies look to the Belt and Road Initiative to drive world growth.ven below.
With the two sessions drawing to a close for another year, China Daily has canvassed the views of business leaders from a range of industries and sectors on China's economic outlook and the country's future as an increasing number of companies look to the Belt and Road Initiative to drive world growth.
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