China will take steps to boost demand, accelerate green transition, Premier Li Qiang says

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Open this photo in gallery: Chinese Premier Li Qiang speaks at a World Economic Forum summit, at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Centre, in Tianjin, China, on June 27.TINGSHU WANG/Reuters Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday said China will take steps to boost demand, invigorate markets, promote development while accelerating the green transition and opening “high level” parts of its economy to the outside world. Addressing a World Economic Forum summit in Tianjin, Li did not elaborate on China’s plans, leaving investors hanging on for concrete details of the government’s stimulus policies. China’s economic growth in the second quarter will...