China ready to raise deficit ceiling at annual gathering

Economic pledges at NPC to focus on infrastructure, rural land reform and jobs

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China is looking to spend more on infrastructure to boost an economy hit by cool domestic consumption and the simmering trade war with the U.S. (Nikkei montage/Reuters)

AKIHIDE ANZAI and COCO LIU, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO/HONG KONG -- China is set to turn on the fiscal spigots to stimulate a slowing economy hit by cool domestic consumption and the simmering trade war with the U.S.

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