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Strengthening manufacturing at heart of upcoming five-year plan

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For the past four days, the Party’s top leadership has been plotting the economy’s future.
The venue: The Central Committee’s Fourth Plenum, which was held under lock and key in Beijing from October 20-23.
Top of the agenda: Drafting the guidelines for the upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan (FYP) (2026-20...