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Shanghai remains a major destination for foreign investment.
Production in high-tech manufacturing rose 13.1% year on year, more than double the pace of overall industrial growth.
The reforms aim to enhance the diversity and global competitiveness of Hong Kong's listing regime.
Core CPI, which excludes food and energy, rose 1.8% year on year.
Entrepreneurs say policy signals in the government work report reinforce confidence and highlight new growth areas.
Foreign companies say policy signals and proposals from the two sessions are strengthening confidence to invest in China...
Foreign institutions say the 2% inflation target will be difficult to achieve under current conditions, but it signals B...
The report set the budget deficit at 5.89 trillion yuan, 230 billion yuan higher than last year.
Economists expect activity to improve as factories resume operations after the holiday period.