Published on
October 20, 2025
China’s Five-Year Plans are instrumental in shaping the direction of the world’s second-largest economy. Every five years, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) lays out a detailed blueprint that sets its goals, priorities, and strategies for the next phase of economic growth. These plans have played a pivotal role in China’s transformation, from a struggling economy to a global powerhouse, and continue to influence international markets and geopolitics. As the 2026–2030 Five-Year Plan draws near, China’s leadership is gathering in Beijing to finalize the country’s strategic objectives for the next decade. Let’s take a look at how the previous plans have redefined the global economy, particularly in technology, manufacturing, and geopolitics.
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