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The 15th Five-Year Plan: Anticipated new highlights
The 15th Five-Year Plan will focus on the central task of "comprehensively advancing the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation through a Chinese path to modernization and ensuring decisive progress in basically realizing socialist modernization by 2035." It aims to achieve breakthroughs in multiple key areas ranging from high ground in sci-tech to high-quality population development.
ANALYSIS
After poverty alleviation: Why China's next move matters for the world
China's production capacity: An opportunity, not a threat
Merz's visit to set a positive tone for future Sino-German relations
Seeking an anchor of stability in an uncertain world
How China foresaw the security debacle we face in the world today
Humans are not prisoners in this world; they are endowed with free will to choose to become better, solve problems, and make the world better for everyone.
Why China's openness reshapes global economic order
The Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2026 will throw more light on China's vision and plans as well as global experts' thoughts and recommendations.
China's Development Opportunities for the World
China's development: Anchoring a turbulent world
The China Development Forum, being held at a critical time, symbolizes that amidst conflict, the demand for dialogue and cooperation remains strong.
Former US official: China's approach more attractive than America's
Chinese approach is "let us make you rich." And the United States' is "we've come to plunder you."
How has China’s Two Sessions 2026 set the pace for China's future?
Why China is gaining ground in global perception
Respondents in Canada, Germany, France and the UK increasingly see China as a more dependable partner than the US and believe the Asian economic colossus is leading on advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence.
China's draft law sets a model for managing ethnic affairs
In this sense, the draft law represents a model approach to addressing ethnic issues internationally. Western countries should view China's development objectively and cease their deliberate efforts to fabricate and incite untruthful anti-China rhetoric.
Life expectancy at 79.25: How will China ensure healthy longevity?
Within less than 80 years, China's average life expectancy has more than doubled from about 35 to 79.25 in 2025.
China's 2026 defense budget: Low ratio, clear purpose, peaceful intent
China's consistently low GDP share and clearly focused defensive applications together outlined a restrained path of defense development with Chinese characteristics.
How China's education reforms are shaping a brighter future
Education is the nexus where people's aspirations for a better life meet the nation's strategic needs for talent and innovation.
From Hometowns to Horizons: China's new opportunities in the 15th FYP
How is the menu getting better for 1.4 billion people in China?
From farmland to family tables, it's part of China's modernization story.
China's strategic trajectory in 2026: Insights from the Two Sessions
Beijing aims to contribute to a more balanced global order based on dialogue, stability and shared development.
China's incredibly adaptive planning machine
China has proved its resilience and adaptability for ever newer challenges over the past 75 years and counting.
China's economic upgrade reflects a changing growth model
China's economy is not entering a period of decline. Rather, it is undergoing a complex but necessary transition aimed at strengthening long-term resilience and competitiveness.
China's Two Sessions sets economic tone for a new five-year journey
As the new planning period begins, the real question is not simply how fast China will grow, but how effectively it can translate resilience and innovation into long-term prosperity. If the signals from this year's Two Sessions are any indication, the foundations for that next chapter are already being laid.
China's economic trajectory in 2026 will no doubt look sanguine
China's economic trajectory in 2026 will no doubt look sanguine, as China, with "cultural confidence," is heading toward a new digital civilization by pursuing technological development and cultural preservation simultaneously.
Will China leapfrog itself in the next five-year plan?
China's success in economic growth and tehnological progress is great news not only for the Chinese people but for the world.
How China's whole-process people's democracy works at grassroots level
Democracy is a universal value, yet it takes different forms across civilizations. While Western democracies often equate democracy with elections, China has developed a distinct model – whole-process people's democracy – tailored to its national conditions and historical traditions.
China's green transition: From Yangtze revival to hydrogen corridors
How China's path of democracy safeguards people's rights and interests
China's whole-process people's democracy ensures public participation throughout the entire process of governance, covering all aspects of the democratic process and all sectors of society. This approach fosters broad and continuous participation, ensuring that governance decisions reflect the collective will and evolving needs of society.
The 'innovation mosaic': Mapping China's new quality productive forces
How is China's "Innovation Mosaic" taking shape? Explore provincial strategies for AI, robotics and green energy ahead of the 2026 Two Sessions and the 15th Five-Year Plan.
How Chinese culture 'going global' will gain greater momentum in 2026
How China advances sustainable and balanced rural revitalization
The year 2026 marks the start of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) and a new phase of rural revitalization. Early in February, China released its "No. 1 central document" for 2026, focusing on strengthening weak links in agriculture and rural areas to accelerate China's agricultural modernization over the next five years.
Inside China's battle for weight management in top-tier hospitals
Turning longevity into opportunity: China's approach to healthy aging
How China's vocational education is powering its next growth phase
Better healthcare: China expands mutual recognition of medical tests
With the enhancement of information networks, the refinement of quality control systems, and the strengthening of policy support, a national system for the mutual recognition of medical test results is gradually taking shape, offering the public more convenient, efficient, and affordable healthcare.