The Communist Party of China's Fourth Plenary Session has approved the proposal for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), setting strategic priorities for national modernization. This blueprint comes as China's economy is projected to reach 140 trillion yuan ($20 trillion) by year-end, completing the 14th Five-Year Plan with strengthened technological capabilities.
Innovation Drives Economic Transformation
2025 saw landmark achievements in AI development, with the DeepSeek model demonstrating China's growing prowess in foundational research. Humanoid robotics showcases at major tech expositions highlighted accelerated progress toward establishing three international sci-tech innovation hubs across the country.
Global Implications of China's Growth
As the world's second-largest economy enters a new development phase, analysts note increased opportunities for cross-border collaboration in green technologies and advanced manufacturing. The successful implementation of current reforms positions China to play a pivotal role in shaping post-pandemic global supply chains through 2030.
