Global Times: China has solid basis to achieve GDP goal: NDRC
BEIJING, March 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China's GDP is expected to grow by over 6 trillion yuan ($869.6 billion) in 2026, equivalent to the total annual GDP volume of a developed economy, Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development and Reform...
Global Times: Deliver for real, and turn every policy into smiles on people's faces
BEIJING, March 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "33 million families have received child-rearing subsidies" and "an integrated elderly care service network covering urban and rural areas has taken initial shape"... At the press conference for the fourth...
Global Times: Understanding 'people' at the heart of Healthy China
"Building a Healthy China by 2035 is a strategic decision made by the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee." BEIJING, March 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday afternoon, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee, visited...
Global Times: A target of seeking progress while maintaining stability, being proactive and pragmatic
BEIJING, March 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GDP growth of 4.5 percent to 5 percent, while striving for better results in practice - this is one of the main development targets for this year outlined in the Government Work Report. Economic growth targets...
Global Times: China sets 4.5-5% GDP growth target for 2026 while striving to achieve better results in practice
BEIJING, March 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China targets economic growth of 4.5 percent to 5 percent this year and will strive for better in practice, according to a Government Work Report submitted Thursday to the country's top legislature for...
Global Times: China's top political advisory body starts annual session
BEIJING, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, China's top political advisory body, opened its annual session on Wednesday in Beijing, the Xinhua News Agency reported....
Global Times: China has set an economic growth target of 4.5 percent to 5 percent this year. How should we view it?
BEIJING, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The essence of a growth target lies not in prediction, but in guidance and shaping, where the primary consideration is needs and possibilities. Why needs? "Remaining within a reasonable range" and achieving...
Global Times: The power of efficiency: Why have Chinese factories become 'training grounds' for executives from global automakers?
BEIJING, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In the air, along a 7.69-kilometer track suspended 4 meters above the ground, a continuous stream of sky shuttles swiftly and precisely carries batches of skilled workers to their respective workstations. On...
Global Times: The power of planning: Chinese NEVs rewrite the global automotive landscape
BEIJING, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese new-energy vehicles (NEVs), which were described by some Western media a decade ago as low quality and short in range, are now being hailed by US news website Semafor as "Chinese EVs can save Detroit."...
Global Times: China-Germany open cooperation promotes mutual and global development
BEIJING, Feb. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing on Wednesday with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, the first foreign leader to pay an official visit to China in the Year of the Horse. President Xi made three...