Fourteenth Five-Year Plan is approved

The guidelines called for improving market allocation of land, labor, capital, technology and data. They sought to deepen market mechanisms while retaining state planning and public ownership,...

The Politburo Standing Committee discussed a development pattern centered on the domestic economy, with domestic and international circulation reinforcing one another. The concept responded to...

Chinese regulators halted the planned listing after new financial rules were announced, marking a major turn toward tighter oversight of platform finance. The episode exposed tension between privately...

China and fourteen Asia-Pacific partners signed RCEP after years of negotiations. The agreement created a large regional trade framework and expanded China’s regional economic integration, while trade...

The code consolidated civil rules on property, contracts and personal rights, including protections for private property and housing. It provided a common legal foundation for market transactions,...

A Central Financial and Economic Affairs Commission meeting called for common prosperity within high-quality development. The agenda revived questions of redistribution and access to services, but...

The Standing Committee authorized property-tax pilots in selected regions for five years. The move opened a path toward taxing property ownership and improving local revenue, while the pilot’s limited...

The agreement began lowering tariffs and standardizing some regional trade rules for China and participating members. It deepened South-South and Asia-Pacific economic integration, offering...

The annual report set a growth target and promised tax rebates and fee cuts to stabilize firms and employment. The policy mix reflected state capacity to cushion shocks, while household demand,...

The revised law expanded competition rules, strengthened enforcement powers and added provisions relevant to platform markets. It marked the state’s effort to discipline concentrated private power and...