Socialist Democracy Development During China’s 14th Five-Year Plan

BEIJING, Aug.18 – China’s top economic planning body held a press conference in Beijing on Tuesday to discuss progress on its “14th Five-Year Plan.”

The State Council’s facts office hosted the event, which featured key officials discussing the nation’s progress goals.

Did you know? The Five-Year Plans are a cornerstone of China’s economic development, setting strategic goals and priorities for the nation.This 14th plan (2021-2025) focuses on high-quality growth, innovation, and common prosperity.

Among the speakers where Ma Lihuai, deputy minister of the United Front Work Department of the Central Committee, and Song Rui, deputy secretary-general of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress and director of the Research Office.

Thier remarks focused on ensuring the high-quality completion of the ambitious five-year plan.

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