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Li Qiang: President Xi's close confidant Li Qiang named as China's new Premier to revive struggling economy
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Li Qiang: President Xi’s close confidant Li Qiang named as China’s new Premier to revive struggling economy

BEIJING: China’s parliament on Saturday confirmed President Xi Jinping‘s trusted ally Li Qiang as the new Premier to revive the world’s second-largest economy hit by…

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'Xi Jinping's guy': Longtime acolyte Li set to be China's next premier
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‘Xi Jinping’s guy’: Longtime acolyte Li set to be China’s next premier

BEIJING: Four years before Li Qiang gained notoriety as the force behind the two-month COVID lockdown of Shanghai, the man set to become China’s next…

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China opens parliament, setting modest growth target of about 5%
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China opens parliament, setting modest growth target of about 5%

BEIJING: China set a modest target for economic growth this year of around 5% on Sunday as the National People’s Congress (NPC) kicked-off its annual…

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China sets economic growth target of around 5% as parliament opens
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China sets economic growth target of around 5% as parliament opens

BEIJING: China set a modest target for economic growth this year of around 5%, according to a government work report on Sunday, as the National…

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