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Business
China’s Modest Ambition: Why Beijing Set a 4.5–5% Growth Target — and Left Room to Do Better
China set a 2026 GDP growth target of 4.5–5%, coupled with a government pledge to “strive for better results.” The two‑line formulation balances room for structural reform and risk reduction with a readiness to deploy active, targeted policies to lift growth if conditions allow.
SoBiz2026年3月5日 14:01
#China#GDP target#Shen Danyang
Business
Back from Beijing, Germany’s Chancellor Sounds the Alarm on Productivity
After returning from his first official visit to China, Chancellor Merz warned that Germany’s productivity is inadequate and current work practices impede economic prosperity. His comments reflect concerns about competitiveness amid China’s rapid industrial mobilisation and signal potential pressure for economic and labour-market reforms in Berlin.
SoBiz2026年2月28日 11:27
#Germany#China#productivity