3rd LD-Writethru-Xinhua Headlines: China achieves 2024 growth target, bolsters global economy
BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- China's economy reached its 2024 growth target despite a complex domestic and global landscape, providing much-needed certainty and confidence to the global economy.
The world's second-largest economy expanded 5 percent year on year in 2024, with its gross domestic product (GDP) reaching 134.9084 trillion yuan (about 18.77 trillion U.S. dollars), the National Bureau of Statistics (NB