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Chinese Provinces Set 2026 GDP Targets
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China's provincial governments disclosed 2026 GDP targets at their annual "two sessions", with most aiming 4.5–5.5 percent and some provinces targeting higher (Beijing 5%, Hainan ~6%, Xizang >7%). Local work reports prioritize boosting consumption and infrastructure investment—citing the 348.9-kilometer Tianjin–Weifang HSR—and accelerating AI and R&D, with Beijing pledging an AI application pilot base and over 6% GDP R&D spending for 2026–30.
