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China’s Leader Nods to Economic Challenges
In a New Year’s address, Xi Jinping made a rare acknowledgment of the flagging economy while reiterating the government’s growth targets.
China's Xi pledges more proactive economic policies in 2025
China's 2024 gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to exceed 130 trillion yuan ($17.8 trillion), President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday in his New Year's address, adding that the country would implement more proactive policies to promote growth in 2025.
China’s Xi addresses economic challenges, threatens Taiwan in New Year speech
The Chinese leader projected confidence amid Beijing’s economic struggles and ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump, set to take a hard line on China.
China’s invasion of Taiwan could lead to ‘Trump-style economic warfare’
China’s dispute with Taiwan will most likely not lead to a “boots on the ground invasion”, claims Spectator Australia’s ‘Fire at Will’ podcast host Will Kingston.
Xi Jinping says no one can stop China’s ‘reunification’ with Taiwan
The Chinese President put out a clear warning to pro-independence forces in his New Year message. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China To Invade Taiwan? Xi Jinping's Huge Announcement In New Year Message | Watch
Chinese president Xi Jinping said in New Year message that Chinese people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are one family. He says no one can sever our blood ties, and no one can stop the historical trend of the reunification of the motherland.
Xi Jinping signals growth is ‘top priority’ in speech acknowledging China’s strains
Chinese President Xi Jinping has stressed support for the country’s vulnerable elderly and youth in a new year address that ...
China’s Xi Jinping asked ‘What’s so bad about deflation?’ amid economic slowdown, report says
Chinese President Xi Jinping was reportedly dismissive about the threat of deflation hitting the economy. While consumers can ...
China’s Xi Jinping Nods to ‘External Uncertainties’ in New Year’s Speech
Weeks before Trump takes office, the Chinese leader is seeking to shore up confidence that China’s economy can withstand ...
Xi Jinping says no one can stop China’s reunification with Taiwan as they are one family
"The people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are one family," Mr Xi said in a speech televised on China's state broadcaster ...
China’s Xi cites global ‘uncertainties’ in speech ahead of Trump inauguration
Chinese President Xi Jinping painted a picture of a strong Chinese economy in his New Year’s speech, while also alluding to ...
Xi Says China’s 2024 GDP Growth Set to Hit Target of Around 5%
China’s economic growth is expected to be around 5% for the full year of 2024, according to President Xi Jinping, signaling ...
Xi says China's annexation of Taiwan can't be stopped
Chinese President Xi Jinping in a New Year's address declared Taiwan and China to be one people and said no nation can stop ...
China’s Xi swears in new leader of casino hub Macao, telling the city to diversify economy
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the casino hub of Macao to diversify its economy as he swore in the former Portuguese ...
China’s 2024 GDP growth set to hit target of around 5%: Xi Jinping
The Chinese President signalled that support for the economy will continue into 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China's Xi offers deep condolences over Jimmy Carter's death
China's President Xi Jinping on Monday offered his condolences over the death of Jimmy Carter, saying the former U.S.