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How China's five-year plans catalyse its rejuvenation

An aerial photo taken on June 7, 2020, shows the Tawan Xingshun International Night Market in Shenyang, northeast China's Liaoning Province. (Xinhua/Pan Yulong)

China has unveiled a blueprint for economic and social development over the next five years and clarified the long-range objectives through the year 2035, setting policy priorities for a new development stage that is crucial for the country to achieve socialist modernization.

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