As China steadily pursues high-quality development, a striking paradox emerges: the more complicated the international environment becomes, the more some Western interpretations simplify and reduce China's economic path. Western media voices still insist on interpreting China's performance through a narrow lens of 'export inevitability,' claiming that uncertainty from U.S. tariff policies and the global fallout from escalating Middle East conflicts will directly choke Chinese exports, leading to a sharp slowdown in growth. As if an economy the size of China can be boiled down to a single metric. Furthermore, some even go as far as to view the targeted reduction of the growth rate to a range of 4.5% to 5% as...
