BEIJING -- China's top leadership made no promises to meet the country's annual economic growth target during a high-level meeting held Thursday, in a tacit acknowledgement that its strict coronavirus restrictions have made a 5.5% expansion impossible.
In economic policy for the second half, the Communist Party's Politburo urged efforts to "consolidate the upward trend of economic recovery" and "strive for the best possible outcome," according to state media.
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