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CBN丨China’s economy continues to pick up with improvement in demand and supply

China’s economic performance showed a steady recovery in the first two months of 2023, with production and demand improving significantly, boosting national confidence that a roughly 5% GDP growth rate target for the whole year remains achievable.

 

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CBN丨Mainland, HK welcomed Stock Connect expansion

The expansion of eligible shares under the Stock Connect program of the Chinese mainland and the Hong Kong SAR capital markets officially started on March 13, marking a milestone in the high-level institutional opening-up of China's capital market.

 

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CBN丨China’s economy to sail toward a bright future: Premier Li

Li Qiang made his first appearance as Chinese newly-elected Premier at the two sessions press conference. Voicing full confidence in the prospects of China's economy, Li stressed the importance of the people-centered development philosophy and pledged to focus efforts on promoting high-quality development.

 

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CBN丨China steadily improves people’s livelihood and wellbeing

China continues to improve people's life in 2023, with priorities on employment and consumption.

 

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CBN丨More measures to be taken to attract, utilize FDI

China is set to accelerate efforts to attract and utilize more foreign investment this year, as outlined in the latest Government Work Report at the ongoing two sessions.

The report recommended several measures to achieve this goal, including expanding market access, opening up the modern services sector, ensuring national treatment and improving services for foreign-funded companies, and facilitating the launch of landmark foreign-funded projects.

 

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CBN丨Major institutional reform draft plan unveiled

China on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping reform plan for a slew of state institutions, with a focus on restructuring the Ministry of Science and Technology and establishing a national financial regulatory administration, underscoring the country's intensifying efforts to bolster its scientific-technology capabilities and economic and financial security amid growing external uncertainties. 

 

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CBN丨Private firms’ role in high quality development underlined during two sessions

China's leadership has vowed to unswervingly consolidate and develop the public sector and unswervingly encouraging, supporting, and guiding the development of the non-public sector in China.

 

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CBN丨China targets 5% GDP growth this year: Government Work Report

China set its GDP growth target at about 5% for 2023, reflecting the country’s confidence in a nationwide economic recovery after claiming a decisive victory against the COVID-19 epidemic, while also balancing against global economic volatility and geopolitical uncertainty. 

 

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CBN Friday Special丨China’s 2023 growth highlighted by MNCs, foreign institutions

2023 is the first year after the 20th CPC National Congress, which is widely seen as the opening year for China to execute the new blueprint, and also a key year of hard work, laying the foundation for a decade of economic and social development in the country. While markets are worried about a slowdown in Western economies, China's growth is poised to pick up this year. 

 

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CBN丨China to formulate 6G industry development plan, seek breakthroughs

China will "fully" promote the research and development of 6G as well as other cutting-edge technologies this year, including humanoid robots, the metaverse and quantum technology, to better support the construction of a modern industrial system.

 

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