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China economic policy
![Interpreting China’s 2022 Central Economic Work Conference Interpreting China’s 2022 Central Economic Work Conference](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-02-03-175451.jpg)
Interpreting China’s 2022 Central Economic Work Conference
By Chutian Zhou
As one of the few top-level meetings held since China’s COVID U-turn, the CEWC’s messaging is especially important this year.
![China’s Gradual Reform Dilemma China’s Gradual Reform Dilemma](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-25-200205.jpg)
China’s Gradual Reform Dilemma
By Zhuoran Li
Numerous efforts to rebalance the Chinese economy, including Xi Jinping’s, have failed. Why?
![Xi’s Work Report to the 20th Party Congress: 5 Takeaways Xi’s Work Report to the 20th Party Congress: 5 Takeaways](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-17-151703.jpg)
Xi’s Work Report to the 20th Party Congress: 5 Takeaways
By Shannon Tiezzi
From COVID-19 and China's economy to Taiwan and the BRI, what did Xi's big speech tell us about China's future policies?
![What to Watch for at the 20th Party Congress: The Work Report What to Watch for at the 20th Party Congress: The Work Report](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_17297183668943.jpg)
What to Watch for at the 20th Party Congress: The Work Report
By Shannon Tiezzi
Though too often overlooked, the Party Congress work report will set the tone for China’s goals and priorities for the next five years.
![China’s ‘Whole Nation’ Effort to Advance the Tech Industry China’s ‘Whole Nation’ Effort to Advance the Tech Industry](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-27-192838.jpg)
China’s ‘Whole Nation’ Effort to Advance the Tech Industry
By Xiao Tan and Yao Song
The re-emergence of China’s “whole nation” system seems to mark a new era, where the government’s role in the tech industry is raised to a new level.
![China States Economic Priorities for 2022, Emphasizing ‘Stability’ China States Economic Priorities for 2022, Emphasizing ‘Stability’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-17-134248.png)
China States Economic Priorities for 2022, Emphasizing ‘Stability’
By Jesse Turland
The character for stability (稳) appeared 25 times in the summary notes for the 2021 Central Economic Work Conference, which outlines the government’s economic goals for the coming year.
![A New Way to Explain – and Predict – China’s Economic Policymaking A New Way to Explain – and Predict – China’s Economic Policymaking](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-05-19-6.jpg)
A New Way to Explain – and Predict – China’s Economic Policymaking
By Sara Hsu
Using a machine-learning process and a variety of economic, media, and regulatory factors, I have found ways to understand how certain types of Chinese policies are made.
![As China Ditches High Growth, the World Must Adjust As China Ditches High Growth, the World Must Adjust](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-money-742052_640.jpg)
As China Ditches High Growth, the World Must Adjust
By Michael Hirson, Tsveta Petrova, and Rickard Nyman
Observers of China’s economy need to become more sophisticated in their understanding Beijing’s evolving and competing policy priorities as growth targets fall out of favor.
![China’s Fifth Plenum: Old Goals and Shifting Priorities China’s Fifth Plenum: Old Goals and Shifting Priorities](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-11-04.jpg)
China’s Fifth Plenum: Old Goals and Shifting Priorities
By Tristan Kenderdine
There's much more than technoindustrial policy in China’s Fifth Plenum communique, especially when compared to the 2015 outcomes.
![Why China’s Economic Reforms Often Backslide Why China’s Economic Reforms Often Backslide](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19049302971782.jpg)
Why China’s Economic Reforms Often Backslide
By Zhizhen Lu and Meiying Xu
China’s “seesaw economy” is the result of an unempowered market that plays second fiddle to political objectives.
![China’s Economic Growth Sinks to 3-Decade Low China’s Economic Growth Sinks to 3-Decade Low](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-4875407837_6d8b7f057a_b.jpg)
China’s Economic Growth Sinks to 3-Decade Low
By Joe McDonald
As the trade war begins to bite, China’s government is looking to prop up growth for 2019.
![Why China Won’t Abandon Its Controversial Trade Policies Why China Won’t Abandon Its Controversial Trade Policies](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-1200px-cjcs_meets_with_prc_counterpart_35794602894.jpg)
Why China Won’t Abandon Its Controversial Trade Policies
By William Weightman
Protectionist policies play a key role in China’s national strategy.