China’s economic performance in the first quarter of 2024 surpassed expectations, with GDP growth reaching 5.3%. This positive momentum puts the country on track to achieve its annual target of around 5% growth, despite ongoing headwinds. Economists polled by Wind had previously predicted a more modest increase of 4.9%. This stronger-than-anticipated performance underscores a pick-up...
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China’s Premier Calls for Promotion of AI as Engine for New Economic Growth
Following China’s recent emphasis on developing “new quality productive forces” in its Government Work Report, Premier Li Qiang has urged a coordinated effort to promote the application of artificial intelligence (AI). This push for AI development comes after a series of visits by Li to key players in China’s technological landscape. Li’s remarks were made...