[Chine] China abandons GDP target for first time in decades amid ‘great uncertainty’ of virus

Auteurs : Helen Davidson and Lily Kuo in Beijing.

Production : The Guardian. Journal d’information britannique fondé en 1821, d’orientation centre-gauche.

Diffusion : site du journal The Guardian, édition internationale.

Date et heure : 22 mai 2020, 05:15

Premier Le Keqiang tell annual congress that economic growth was ‘difficult to predict’ and says nation must ‘tighten its belt’.

Source : Helen Davidson and Lily Kuo, “China abandons GDP target for first time in decades amid ‘great uncertainty’ of virus”, The Guardian, 22/05/2020. URL : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/22/china-abandons-gdp-target-for-first-time-in-years-amid-great-uncertainty-of-virus (consulté le 22/05/2020).

Photo “à la une” : Li Keqiang (front row, third from right) with Xi Jinping (centre) at the opening of the national congress in Beijing on Friday. © Xinhua/REX/Shutterstock