China's Premier Li Qiang said Wednesday the country would work to achieve its economic targets for the year, according to an official readout.
He also said efforts should be made to "organically combine" security with development — in the context of promoting business overall.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang, speaks during a meeting with Asian Development Bank President Masatsugu Asakawa at the Great Hall of the People on July 11, 2023, in Beijing, China.His remarks came a day after China reported disappointing data for July, prompting some economists to warn ofto the country's gross domestic target of around 5% growth. GDP rose by 5.5% in the first half of the year from a year ago.
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