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Why 2020 matters so much

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You may be wondering why the 2020 growth target is generating so much debate – much more than the usual annual growth target.
That’s because next year is a critical year – when Chinese authorities are hoping to achieve a long-held goal of doubling per capita GDP from its 2010 level.
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