China sets GDP growth target of 'around 5%' for 2024

Premier Li says recovery 'not solid enough,' promises jobs and easier market access

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang speaks during the opening session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 5. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

BEIJING -- China on Tuesday set a gross domestic product growth target of "around 5%" for 2024, matching last year's goal even as economic challenges mount.

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