Tag: National Congress

• Wednesday, March 6th 2019 - 08:20 UTC

  China's National Congress told the economy faces a “tough struggle ahead”

  

  China's number two leader Li Keqiang has warned the country faces “a tough struggle,” as he laid out plans to prop up the world's second-largest economy. Opening the annual session of China's parliament, he forecast a slower growth of 6% - 6.5% this year, down from a target of around 6.5% in 2018.