At the 2025 Two Sessions, China laid out its roadmap for economic growth, emphasizing domestic demand and high-quality development as key priorities. Experts from global consultancies and academia weighed in on how these policies aim to accelerate modernization and sustain China's position as a global economic powerhouse.
'Strengthening domestic consumption isn't just about numbers—it's about creating a resilient, innovation-driven economy,' said Denis Depoux of Roland Berger. Meanwhile, Professor Radhika Desai highlighted China's focus on balanced growth: 'It's a shift toward sustainability, tech upgrades, and fostering international partnerships.'
Key takeaways from the discussions include:
Boosting tech innovation and green industries
Expanding infrastructure to connect urban and rural markets
Deepening global trade cooperation under frameworks like the Belt and Road Initiative
Zhou Mi, a senior research fellow, added: 'China's policies reflect long-term vision—balancing growth with stability in a fast-changing world.' Investors and young professionals, take note: these strategies could reshape opportunities in Asia and beyond!
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