英语新闻丨2024年GDP增长预期目标：5%左右

China targets economic growth of around 5 percent in 2024, according to a government work report submitted Tuesday to the national legislature for deliberation. 

3月5日，提请全国人大常委会审议的政府工作报告显示，中国2024年经济增长目标是5%左右。

The country expects to create over 12 million jobs in urban areas and keep the surveyed urban unemployment rate at around 5.5 percent this year, according to the report.

今年城镇新增就业岗位1200万以上，城镇调查失业率控制在5.5%左右。

 A proactive fiscal policy and a prudent monetary policy will be continued, with the ratio of deficit to gross domestic product (GDP) set at 3 percent and the government deficit to rise by 180 billion yuan from the 2023 budget figure.

报告称，将继续实施积极的财政政策和稳健的货币政策，赤字占国内生产总值(GDP)的比重控制在3%，2023年预算赤字增加1800亿元。

The country will see 3.9 trillion yuan of special-purpose bonds for local governments to be issued this year, up by 100 billion yuan from last year.

今年我国将发行地方政府专项债券3.9万亿元，比去年增加1000亿元。

It will also issue ultra-long special treasury bonds over each of the next several years for the purpose of implementing major national strategies and building up security capacity in key areas, starting with 1 trillion yuan of such bonds this year, the report said. The consistency of the macro policy orientation should be enchanced, it said.

未来几年还将每年发行超长期特别国债，落实国家重大战略，增强重点领域保障能力。今年将首先发行1万亿元超长期特别国债。增强宏观政策导向的一致性。

treasury bonds

国债

unemployment rate

失业率