BEIJING, March 5 (Xinhua) -- China's 2026 economic growth target reflects a realistic yet ambitious vision from policymakers as the country maintains its strategic resolve to advance high-quality development. The target, defined by both a 4.
The essence of a growth target lies not in prediction, but in guidance and shaping, where the primary consideration is needs and possibilities. Why needs? "Remaining within a reasonable range" and achieving positive growth are precisely the needs of healthy development.
Yang Baoling and her colleague visited Hou Yushu (right), a 78-year-old villager at Huzhangzhuang in Tianjin, during this year's Spring Festival. [Photo provided to China Daily] Chen Yuying, a 92-year-old villager in Tianjin's Huzhangzhuang village, now lives in an apartment and receives collective dividends, a pension and holiday allowances — changes she attributes to decades of development led by village Party secretary Yang Baoling.
Following extensive research and numerous visits, Wu Meifang, a professor from Anhui province and a deputy to the National People's Congress, made a suggestion last year advocating for stronger legal protection for children and coordinated efforts to prevent juvenile crime. Wu said she was prompted to bring the issue to the nation's top legislature after a teacher shared the troubling story of a student left unsupervised by his migrant worker parents and frequently associating with delinquent peers.
