China’s leaders gather to set economic targets for 2020


People taking photographs on an elevated platform at Chaotianmen Square in Chongqing, China. China’s top leadership will set the target for economic growth at "about 6%” for 2020 as they meet this week for their annual policy conclave, according to a survey of economists. - ANN

BEIJING: China’s top leadership will set the target for economic growth at "about 6%” for 2020 as they meet this week for their annual policy conclave, according to a survey of economists.

The central Economic Work Conference meeting began Tuesday and will wrap up on Thursday, according to people briefed on the plans, right as negotiators aim to finalize a phase-one trade deal with the US.

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