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Urgent: China aims to increase foreign trade by around 6 percent in 2015

Xinhua, March 5, 2015 Adjust font size:

China aims to increase its imports and exports by around 6 percent, according to a government work report to be delivered by Premier Li Keqiang at the parliament's annual session Thursday.

The growth rate is lower than the target of around 7.5 percent set last year. Hit by waning global market demand, China's imports and exports rose by a mere 2.3 percent in 2014. Endi