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Iran War Threatens China's 4.5 Percent Growth Target: Analysts
Iran War Threatens China's 4.5 Percent Growth Target: Analysts
Authored by Jarvis Lim via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),
China’s already-strained economy faces mounting pressure as the Iran war threatens to choke export growth and suppress domestic demand, putting its 4.5 percent growth target at risk, experts say.
A woman takes a photo of the Lujiazui financial district across the Huangpu River on the Bund promenade in Shanghai, China, on March 5, 2026. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images
As the U.S.–Israeli war against the Iranian regime stretches past the two-month mark, President Donald...
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