Xi announces plan for Chinese economy to counter impact of US trade war
by Helen Davidson from on (#6WVTK)
Beijing will strengthen bottom-line thinking' as reports say it could drop tariffs on some US products
Xi Jinping has announced a plan to counter China's continuing economic problems and the impact of the US trade war, as reports swirl that it could drop tariffs on some US products, including semiconductors.
Friday's meeting of the politburo was convened to discuss China's economy, which since the pandemic has faced difficulties fuelled by a housing sector crisis, youth unemployment and Donald Trump's tariffs on all Chinese imports to the US.
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