2025-07-09
53 分钟Hello and welcome to World Today, I'm Zhou Ying.
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China's top economic regulator says the country's economy expanded at an annual rate of 5.5% from 2021 until last year.
Officials say the Chinese economy has achieved groundbreaking progress during the 14th five-year plan period,
despite global headwinds.
The National Development and Reform Commission says China has built the world's largest and fastest growing renewable energy system.
Rain electricity now accounts for one-third of China's total power production.
At the same time,
China's newly afforested areas represent a quarter of the world's total new forest coverage.
For more, we are joined by Liu Zhixin,
senior research fellow of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at Renmin University of China.
China's GDP is projected to grow by over 35 trillion yuan during the 14th five-year plan,
with an average annual growth rate of 5.5% from 2021 to 2024.
How has China managed to sustain such robust growth despite global challenges like the pandemic and the trade tensions?
We know in the last five years that China has achieved the tremendous and the greatest achievement.