Hey fam! The Standing Committee of the 14th CPPCC National Committee just wrapped up its 13th session, and they went all-in on drafting the Chinese mainland's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030). Here's the scoop: 🚀
- Leader on deck: Wang Huning, member of the CPC Central Committee's Standing Committee, chaired the closing meeting.
- Big goal: Hit socialist modernization by 2035 with solid social and economic targets.
- New rules: Revised regulations on how political advisors submit proposals got the green light.
Earlier at the plenary session, 14 standing committee members shared insights on:
- New quality productive forces (think green tech and smart manufacturing) 🌿🤖
- Expanding domestic demand to turbocharge local startups and consumer growth 💡🏙️
- Integration of the digital economy with the real economy—yes, more AI, 5G, and e-commerce meets industry 💻🏭
Why it matters: This mix of policy and tech could reshape our daily lives—from faster deliveries on Shopee to smarter city hubs powered by IoT. For young pros in South and Southeast Asia, it's all about new career paths, fresh startup ideas, and a boost in digital innovation across the region. Stay tuned! 🌏✨
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Top political advisory body concludes standing committee session
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