Chinanews.com, July 13th. According to foreign media reports on the 12th, a survey by Grant Thornton International (Grant Thornton International) shows that among the 30 countries surveyed globally, China ranks first in terms of entrepreneur confidence index rankings. , Japan is at the bottom.
Data map: Aerial photography of many buildings in downtown Fuzhou.
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According to reports, this ranking of the entrepreneur confidence index for 30 countries shows that among the Chinese entrepreneurs surveyed from May to June 2021, 86% are optimistic about the prospects of China's economy in 2022.
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic will hit all major economies in the world. China is the only major economy in the world that has achieved positive economic growth.
According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China, in the first quarter of 2021, China's GDP increased by 18.3% year-on-year, and the pace of economic recovery was steady.
In April 2021, the International Monetary Fund predicted that China's economy will grow by 8.4% this year.
Since then, the World Bank's report also raised China's economic growth forecast in 2021 to 8.5%, an increase of 0.4 percentage points from the March report.
In addition, it is reported that Japan is at the bottom of the above list. Data shows that 17% of respondents have hope for Japan’s economic development and future, while 67% of respondents are not optimistic.