Senior Chinese officials on Friday elaborated on the country’s policy mix for this year, aimed at ensuring resilient economic growth, fostering innovation-driven new engines, and promoting balanced trade to share more market opportunities with the rest of the world. China has set a target of 4.5 to 5 percent forContinue Reading
On March 4, at China’s “two sessions,” the annual meetings of the country’s top legislature, the National People’s Congress (NPC), and top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), kicked off in Beijing, drawing global attention. Amidst a world facing heightened uncertainties, analysis of China’s developmentContinue Reading
Chinese Premier Li Qiang delivered the government work report on behalf of the State Council at the opening meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress on Thursday. The key points are as follows: Review of work in 2025 – GDP grew by 5 percent.Continue Reading
China’s GDP is expected to grow by over 6 trillion yuan (about 869.6 billion U.S. dollars) this year, head of the country’s top economic planner said Friday. This economic expansion will provide solid support for employment, people’s well-being and risk prevention, Zheng Shanjie, head of the National Development andContinue Reading
China will continue to implement a more proactive fiscal policy in 2026 and increase government deficit by 230 billion yuan (about 33.29 billion U.S. dollars) over last year, according to a government work report submitted Thursday to the country’s top legislature for deliberation. The deficit-to-GDP ratio for this yearContinue Reading
The following are the schedules for the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) and the fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) on Thursday. At 9 a.m., the fourth session of the 14th NPC will hold its openingContinue Reading
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged major provincial economies to redouble efforts to gain experience in analyzing new situations and solving new problems. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks while taking partContinue Reading
The following is the adopted agenda for the fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which runs from March 4 to 11. — Hear and deliberate on a work report of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee; — HearContinue Reading
The preparatory meeting of the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) on Wednesday adopted the following agenda of the session: — Deliberate the report on the work of the government; — Examine the draft outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) for national economic and socialContinue Reading
* The fourth session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference is scheduled to commence on Wednesday, one day before the opening of the fourth session of the 14th National People’s Congress. * Lawmakers will deliberate on the central government’s annual work report, andContinue Reading
