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China Started Separating Its Economy From the West Years Ago

Two decades of sustained effort to build national self-reliance and minimize imports have antagonized trade partners but fortified what a senior adviser called Beijing’s “bulwark” against conflicts. Read More

China's next 5-year plan puts focus on tech and consumers as trade wars drag on economy

HONG KONG — China's leaders are vowing to reduce its reliance on foreign advanced technology and spur stronger domestic demand as it weathers “high winds” amid elevated trade tensions with the U.S. An ... Read More

Chinese economy to exceed $23.8 trillion by 2030, premier says

Premier Li Qiang said on Wednesday that China's economy will exceed 170 trillion yuan ($23.87 trillion) by 2030, presenting a big market opportunity for the world as trade restrictions rise globally. Read More

Chinese leader Xi Jinping outlines 5-year plan at closed-door Communist Party meeting

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese leader Xi Jinping delivered a speech Monday on the opening day of a major meeting of the ruling Communist Party to approve a draft plan laying out its goals for the country over ... Read More

What does the trade 'truce" between Trump and China's Xi Jinping mean?

The U.S. and China agreed to a trade "truce" last week. NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Julian Gewirtz, a senior China policy official during the Biden administration, about what's at stake. President ... Read More

China’s next 5-year plan puts focus on high-tech and consumers as trade friction drags on economy

HONG KONG (AP) — China’s leaders have vowed to reduce its reliance on foreign advanced technology and spur stronger domestic demand as it weathers “high winds” amid elevated trade tensions with the ... Read More