China’s Senior Party Official For Policy Research:
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Promoting Chinese-style modernisation faces many complex
contradictions and problems, but it is necessary
China’s senior party official for deepening reform:
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We have consolidated and developed the advantages of the socialist
system with Chinese characteristics - We will continue to
improve and develop the socialist system - We will inject
strong impetus into economic development - We will continue to
reform the socialist market economy - We will improve the
modern market system and promote market-orientated reform of factors
of production - We will deepen
reform of state-owned enterprises - Will encourage the
development and expansion of private economy - Will build systems
and mechanisms to support comprehensive innovation - Will deepen reform
of the fiscal, taxation and financial systems - Improve the systems
and mechanisms for integrating urban and rural development - Will build a new
system of an open economy at a higher level - The functions of
party and state institutions adapted to the new situation and have
been continuously improved - We will promote
income distribution - Promote the
establishment of the world’s largest education, social security,
medical and healthcare systems - Will win the largest
battle in history against poverty - Will improve the
centralised, unified, efficient and authoritative national security
leadership system - Will continue to
improve the party’s leadership system and improve the supervision of
the party and the state - Will establish and
improve a comprehensive approach to tackling corruption - By 2035 the
country’s governance system and governance capacity will be basically
modernised
China’s senior party official for economic affairs:
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Should promote state-owned capital and enterprises to become
stronger, better and bigger, enhance their core functions and
competitiveness - On the other hand,
should create a good environment, opportunities for private
enterprises - Improve the
long-term participation of private enterprises in major national
projects - Should formulate and
promulgate law on promoting private economy - Should greatly
increase total factory productivity - Propose to improve
the financial relationship between the central and local governments - Increase local
independent financial resources and expand local tax sources
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Plenty to consider in the above. Its all encouraging but until details emerge, which won’t be until a few months time I suspect, its hard to get too excited. Government authorities, it doesn’t matter which country, tend to paint a rosy picture.