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China's Long Term Economic Strategy

Chen Zheng, Vice President & China Policy Analyst, CITIC Securities

05-Jan-26 07:30

China's Long Term Economic Strategy

In his New Year Eve speech to the top political consultative body, President Xi Jinping reiterated that China’s economy is expected to grow at 5% in 2025. Experts widely anticipate a similar growth target in 2026. Chen Zheng, Vice President and China Policy Analyst at CITIC Securities gives us his perspective on whether this is achievable and what the engines of growth will be.

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Produced by: Wong Shou Ning, Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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