The year 2018 is the 40th anniversary of China’s reform and opening-up and also a crucial year for economic structural transformation.
China Focus has prepared a series of articles about Xi’s Moments based on his “Two Sessions” Calendar. Let’s see what Xi has said during the joint panel discussions.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday the rural vitalization strategy is the leading agenda for government work on agriculture, rural areas, and rural residents.
The Central Economic Work Conference highlighted the importance of three baseline tasks and eight major tasks, and made specific requirements to lay down the critical foundations and guarantee for the economic work for the coming year and future years.
By setting forth that the country’s economy will be characterized by more innovative manufacturing, a securer financial system, a more open and green economy, more affordable housing and improved standards of living for the people, the annual Central Economic Work Conference in fact mapped out a blueprint for China’s development over the next 30 years and beyond.
The Central Economic Work Conference highlighted “high-quality development” as the core of its thinking when planning economic work for 2018. This is also the basic requirement in guiding economic development, designing economic policies, and implementing macro-control for both present and future.
This year’s Central Economic Work Conference is the first top level meeting since the 19th CPC National Congress. It directly determines general economic policy in the first year after the congress, and has sketched out a new blueprint for our country’s economic growth— a new era of economic development.
Economists and academics have reacted favorably to China’s economic plans for 2018 and the country’s commitment to encourage high-quality development.
The three-day Central Economic Work Conference saw leaders analyze the country’s economic performance this year and map out plans for 2018. Here are seven major features of China’s economy for 2018 to take away from the meeting.