China urged to target 6.5% economic growth in 2017


Its recommendation comes as top leaders prepare to meet this month to map out an economic and reform agenda for 2017 during an annual Central Economic Work Conference.

SHANGHAI: China should set an economic growth target of around 6.5% for 2017, although it is very likely that it will be able to exceed that level, the State Information Centre said.

The State Information Centre is an official think tank affiliated with the National Development and Reform Commission, a powerful economic planner. It suggested the growth target in an article carried in the China Securities Journal.

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