Beijing eyes consumption, infrastructure and AI in next phase of policy push

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  Shane Bigham with you on this Wednesday, April 29th, 2026.

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  On today's program, China's top leadership has led a roadmap for the economy.

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  China's top leadership has laid out the roadmap for the economy.

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  General Secretary Xi Jinping of the CPC Central Committee presided over a Politburo meeting to analyze the current

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  economic situation and set the priorities ahead.

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  Chi-Jir has details.

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