{"id":34145,"date":"2019-03-05T07:22:14","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T07:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=34145"},"modified":"2019-03-05T07:22:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T07:22:14","slug":"china-predicts-weaker-economic-growth-and-warns-of-hard-struggle-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=34145","title":{"rendered":"China predicts weaker economic growth and warns of &#8216;hard struggle&#8217; ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Hong Kong (CNN Business)<\/cite>A ceasefire in the trade war is unlikely to stop China&#8217;s economy from slowing further this year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">The Chinese government on Tuesday predicted economic growth of between 6% and 6.5% in 2019. That would represent a decline from last year&#8217;s 6.6% rate of expansion, which was already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/01\/20\/economy\/china-economy-q4\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">China&#8217;s weakest annual growth in three decades<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">&#8220;There has been a more complex and severe environment facing our country&#8217;s development this year,&#8221; Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said in a speech. &#8220;There are greater expected and unexpected risks and challenges, and we have to make full preparations for a hard struggle.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hong Kong (CNN Business)A ceasefire in the trade war is unlikely to stop China&#8217;s economy from slowing further this year.The Chinese government on Tuesday predicted economic growth of between 6% and 6.5% in 2019. That would represent a decline from last year&#8217;s 6.6% rate of expansion, which was already China&#8217;s weakest annual growth in three&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34145\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}