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China Releases Implementation Plan to Advancing Consumption Growth Through Improved Supply–Demand Alignment

China Releases Implementation Plan to Advancing Consumption Growth Through Improved Supply–Demand Alignment China’s newly released implementation plan on enhancing the adaptability of supply and demand in consumer goods marks a strategic effort to expand domestic consumption and elevate the quality of economic activity. The plan responds to evolving market dynamics and rising consumer expectations, placing […]

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China’s Develops Strategic Roadmap for Developing Future Industries

China’s Develops Strategic Roadmap for Developing Future Industries China’s 15th Five-Year Plan positions future industries as a core driver of long-term economic competitiveness. The plan identifies specific technology domains of quantum technology, biomanufacturing, hydrogen and fusion energy, brain–computer interfaces, embodied intelligence and 6G communications as the next wave of industrial growth. The emphasis is on

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China Aims to Aligning Workforce Development with Emerging Industries in Its 15th Five-Year Plan

China Aims to Aligning Workforce Development with Emerging Industries in Its 15th Five-Year Plan The 15th Five-Year Plan emphasizes the strategic integration of industry development and employment growth. By actively fostering new occupations and emerging roles, the plan seeks to align workforce capabilities with the evolving industrial landscape. The objective is to stabilize and expand

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Expanding Green Trade: China’s 16 New Measures to Drive Low-Carbon Growth

Expanding Green Trade: China’s 16 New Measures to Drive Low-Carbon Growth China has announced a new policy package aimed at accelerating the country’s transition toward greener, low-carbon foreign trade. The Ministry of Commerce recently issued the Implementation Opinions on Expanding Green Trade, introducing 16 targeted measures designed to address current gaps in green development capabilities,

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China Issues New Guidelines for Bidding Activities

China Issues New Guidelines for Bidding Activities China has taken another step toward improving the transparency, efficiency, and fairness of its bidding and tendering market. On 12 November 2025, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), together with seven other ministries, released the Guidelines for the Performance of the Main Responsibility of the Tenderer. This

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Strengthening Private Investment: China’s Policy Directions and Implementation Outlook

Strengthening Private Investment: China’s Policy Directions and Implementation Outlook Private investment remains a core driver of China’s economic activity, reflecting the health of growth, employment, and market expectations. Recent fluctuations, partly driven by shifts in the global environment and adjustments in the domestic real estate market, have slowed overall private investment. However, underlying momentum remains

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China Implements New SAFE Measures to Facilitate Cross-Border Trade

China Implements New SAFE Measures to Facilitate Cross-Border Trade The State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) has introduced a new package of nine facilitation measures aimed at reducing friction in cross-border transactions and strengthening the development of China’s foreign trade sector. Announced at the 2025 Financial Street Forum in Beijing, these policies span three major

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Interpretation of the Implementation Plan for Further Promoting the Innovation and Development of Service-Oriented Manufacturing (2025–2028)

China’s manufacturing industry is entering a new phase of transformation, marked by the deep integration of advanced manufacturing with modern services. The Implementation Plan for Further Promoting the Innovation and Development of Service-Oriented Manufacturing (2025–2028), jointly issued by seven key ministries and national bodies …

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