In a pivotal economic symposium convened in Beijing, China’s senior political leader Wang Huning has issued a comprehensive directive for the nation’s strategic planning apparatus to ensure a robust commencement of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030). The high-level gathering, attended by numerous national policy advisors and economic specialists, focused on aligning China’s developmental trajectory with the guiding principles established during recent key Party assemblies.
Wang, who serves on the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairs the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), emphasized the critical need for translating theoretical frameworks into practical economic policies. The symposium served as a platform for addressing fundamental theoretical and practical challenges anticipated during the forthcoming five-year developmental cycle.
Eleven distinguished political consultants and one prominent economic analyst delivered presentations covering multifaceted aspects of China’s economic modernization. Key discussion points included the strategic integration of technological innovation with industrial advancement, synergistic stimulation of consumer markets and investment flows, and the systematic construction of a contemporary industrial ecosystem.
Vice-Chairman Wang Yong of the CPPCC National Committee presided over the proceedings, which underscored the consultative body’s intensified commitment to conducting field investigations and research missions. These efforts are specifically designed to generate premium policy recommendations that will underpin China’s economic and social development objectives throughout the critical initial phase of the 2026-2030 planning period.
