As of March 2024, the global trade landscape for China Manufacturing actors remains uncertain due to various factors such as geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic induced disruptions. Despite these challenges, experts predict that world trade will continue to grow in the coming years, albeit at a slower pace compared to pre-pandemic levels.   This year, China’s premier Li Qiang announced a growth target of 5% for the Chinese economy, while WTO projects a 4.6% growth for the country. Projecting confidence, he nonetheless confirmed that Chinese people would need courage and wisdom to overcome the obstacles to a greater future.  1 Li Qiang, China’s Premier addressing the 14th National People’s Congress in 2024 [Credit: XinHua] China Manufacturing role in Global Trade in 2024 Robust exports over 2024 says WTO China, as one of the world’s largest exporters, plays a crucial role in shaping the global trade outlook. With its strong manufacturing base, far-reaching supply chains, and export-oriented economy, China has been a key player in driving international trade growth. According to a report by the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2023, China’s export capacity is expected to remain robust in the near future....