China Scraps Premier's Annual News Conference in Surprise Move
Monday, 4 March 2024 China's premier will no longer hold a news conference after the country's annual legislative meeting. The decision reflects China's increasing information opacity and the consolidation of power by Xi Jinping. The government's commitment to transparency and fostering a friendly business environment is undermined. Q&A sessions with lower-level officials will replace the news conference.
China Sets Aggressive, Economic Growth , Target for 2024.
Associated Press reports that China has
said it aims to achieve 5% economic growth
in 2024, despite facing many challenges.
Premier Li Qiang outlined plans to boost
China's economy while addressing the annual
session of the National...
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