Some comments at the National People's Congress by Chinese officials

  • Says that 2018 economic growth slightly higher or lower than target will be acceptable
  • As long as within a reasonable range
  • Reasonable economic growth will be favourable for pushing restructuring
  • China has no intention to participate in international race concerning tax cuts

Hmm, did he not get the message earlier from China premier Li Keqiang?

In case you need some background, here was the Q4 2017 GDP report - which was within "expectations" - for your reading pleasure.