Beyond 140 Trillion Yuan: China’s Next Growth Phase
China’s GDP has topped 140 trillion yuan. As the Chinese mainland rolls into its next Five-Year Plan, services, consumption and policy reform will fuel sustainable growth.
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China’s GDP has topped 140 trillion yuan. As the Chinese mainland rolls into its next Five-Year Plan, services, consumption and policy reform will fuel sustainable growth.
Hong Kong leverages One Country, Two Systems to supercharge its finance role: record stock turnover in 2025, market diversification plans, and renminbi hub expansion under the 15th Five-Year Plan.
As China moves from the 14th to the 15th Five-Year Plan, its people-first modernization is driving domestic well-being and global growth through innovation and sustainable solutions.
Martin Jacques breaks down the Chinese mainland’s upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan, U.S.-China ties, and its growing role in the Global South as 2025 wraps up.
This October, the Chinese mainlands Fourth Plenary Session unveiled its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), focusing on modernizing industry, boosting innovation, and strengthening the real economy.