Xi Urges Party Unity Amid Economic Challenges at Key Policy Meeting
TL;DR
Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged the Communist Party to maintain "unwavering faith and commitment" to his reform plans despite international investment banks lowering China's growth forecasts. During the third plenum, a key policy meeting, Xi emphasized the importance of self-reliance and confidence in China's development path, focusing on technology and advanced manufacturing. Official media praised Xi as a "supreme reformist," indicating no significant shift in strategy despite economic challenges and international pressures.
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