China Focus: What prepares China for 2024 GDP growth target?

by Xinhua writer Zhang Xu

BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhua) -- China's economic performance for the first quarter of this year was unveiled on Tuesday, showing a strong start with robust growth and improved quality and efficiency.

In January-March this year, China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew 5.3 percent year on year to 29.63 trillion yuan (about 4.17 trillion U.S. dollars), while fixed-asset investment a