Deciphering China’s Growth Target
Structural strength, innovation momentum and policy capacity underpin the stability of the world’s second-largest economy.
Structural strength, innovation momentum and policy capacity underpin the stability of the world’s second-largest economy.
China is advancing a national strategy to develop net-zero carbon factories, driving the greening of key industries.
As the new legislation further balances economic development and environmental protection, China will accelerate its progress in turning the vision of a Beautiful China defined by clear waters, green mountains and clean air, into reality.
It is clear that China is on track for more balanced, coordinated and sustainable development, and never plans to promote industrial advancement at the expense of consumption.
In China, the reporter’s role is not to confront the system but to help it function as intended—to keep the ‘mass line’ open, ensuring information flows between the people and the leadership.
A more balanced perspective would recognize that China is pursuing a deliberate and measured path, one that seeks to ensure long-term prosperity while navigating short-term uncertainties.
China’s new development model—centered on innovation, new quality productive forces and sustainable growth—aims to enhance both domestic resilience and global engagement.
There is a saying in Chinese, hé wéi guì (和为贵), which means ‘harmony is to be valued above all.’ Guided by this principle, I can truly say that Wuhan embodies a perfectly harmonious spirit.
‘Locking’ of the Taklimakan desert’s edge is a beginning. The challenge now is not only to hold the line but to widen it, to make it yield economic benefits, and to ensure its long-term ecological and social viability.
Once viewed as China’s remote western frontier, Xinjiang is emerging as a dynamic nexus—linking Chinese and international markets and industries while promoting people-to-people exchanges.
In Xinjiang, I felt that in a broader sense, not just family reunion, but a city reuniting with itself: different communities stepping into the same celebration, in the same spaces, at the same moment.
The emerging new forms of the smart economy point to the deep integration of AI with the real economy, digital infrastructure and industrial ecosystems, reflecting a new step in how intelligent technologies are reshaping the foundations of China’s economic development.