Yantian International Container Terminals under heavy storm clouds in Shenzhen, China, on April 11, 2025. Cheng Xin/Getty ImagesChina may be approaching the end of its growth era.Beijing has already set the lowest growth target since 1991, at 4.5 to 5 percent. China’s economy could...

|March 17, 2026Updated:March 17, 2026China has set its lowest economic growth target in decades for this year, at 4.5 to 5 percent.Beijing has maintained its target at “around 5 percent” for the past three years, and last year, it reported a growth rate of...