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China Cuts 2017 Growth Target to 6.5%

China has cut its 2017 growth target to around 6.5%, down from 7% in 2016, PM Li Keqiang has announced.…

8 years ago

Greece and China sign $5 billion business deals

Greece and China have signed business deals worth about $5 billion during Chinese PM Li Keqiang's visit. Deals signed covered…

10 years ago

Joe Biden arrives in China amid Air Defense Identification Zone tensions

US Vice-President Joe Biden has arrived in Beijing for meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang. His…

11 years ago

Sichuan earthquake leaves 203 dead and 11,500 injured as rescue teams struggle to reach survivors

Rescue teams in China are struggling to reach survivors of a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake that killed 203 and injured some…

12 years ago

Xi Jinping delivers his first speech as China’s president

China’s new President Xi Jinping has said he will fight for "the great renaissance of the Chinese nation," in his…

12 years ago

Li Keqiang confirmed as China’s new prime minister

Li Keqiang has been named as China’s new prime minister, placing him at the helm of the world's second-largest economy.…

12 years ago

Wen Jiabao opens annual session of Chinese parliament with work report

China's Prime Minister Wen Jiabao promised stable growth, anti-corruption efforts and better welfare provision as he opened an annual session…

12 years ago