"Challenges and Ambitions: China's 5% GDP Goal for 2024"

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Hong Kong's financial secretary believes China's 5% GDP target for 2024 is achievable but challenging, citing bright spots in the export sector and domestic consumption. China aims for a deficit-to-GDP ratio of 3% this year, down from a rare upward revision. Despite a slowdown in trade with major partners, China is focusing on stimulating domestic consumption and expects a rebound in consumer activity in 2024. Hong Kong's economy is also expected to grow further this year, driven by global demand recovery and increased connectivity with the mainland and international markets.
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