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China Two Sessions 2026

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—Neue Zürcher Zeitung+1

Explained - Lowest Growth Target in Decades: Where is China Headed?

China's National People's Congress has begun, setting a growth target of 4.5 to 5 percent, the lowest in 35 years. The new five-year plan aims to prepare the country for the future.

China’s new 5-year plan calls for AI throughout its economy, tech breakthroughs

China's new 5-year plan aims to aggressively adopt artificial intelligence throughout its economy, focusing on emerging technologies such as quantum computing and humanoid robots. The plan highlights China's goal to become a world leader in frontier R&D, with a focus on basic research, cultivating a world-class talent base, and investing in key areas like AI, biomedicine, and quantum technology. The government also emphasized its commitment to technology, including plans to increase investment i

—France 24 International

A global superpower with a quiet voice: China 'not as loud or influential' beyond the Global South

China's annual Two Sessions gathering is underway in Beijing, with thousands of political delegates discussing the country's 5 percent growth target and broader structural transition, including demographic decline, slower consumption, and renewed tensions with the US. Chinese leaders are seeking to balance domestic stability with an unpredictable global landscape, amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

—The Guardian World

More generals purged as delegates gather for China’s Two Sessions event

China's top political advisory body has removed three generals from its ranks as a purge of the military continues before the annual Two Sessions gathering. The event, which starts this week, will see the launch of Beijing's five-year plan and is one of the most important in China's political calendar. The removal of generals is part of a broader upheaval in the military, with the National People's Congress having removed nine generals last week.

—South China Morning Post

China’s war on corruption – is this just the end of the beginning?

Ahead of China's 2026 'two sessions' (annual meetings of the top legislature and political advisory body), high-level policymakers are emphasizing the need to defuse financial risks and root out political corruption as part of President Xi Jinping's long-term governing priorities. The article examines corruption as an ongoing focus of China's domestic policy agenda.

China’s Two Sessions: what are the meetings and why do they matter?

China's annual Two Sessions political meetings have begun in Beijing, bringing thousands of delegates from mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau to ratify legislation, personnel changes, and the national budget. Key agenda items include the economy, technology, and military affairs. The gathering also comes amid reports of further purges of senior military generals. The meetings are among China's most significant annual political events, offering insight into the government's policy priorities fo