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Government to increase spending on infrastructure in 2026

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The government will spend more on infrastructure in 2026 – but the question is by how much.

Central government spending on major infrastructure projects, combined with quasi-fiscal financing, and local government spending via special purpose bonds (SPB), will likely be between RMB 5.66-5.88 trillio...