At the annual Two Sessions in Beijing from March 4 to 11, global media turned their attention to China’s ambitious roadmap for 2025. Major international outlets provided extensive coverage, emphasizing China’s focus on economic growth and technological innovation.
Economic Growth in the Spotlight
China’s economic targets were a central theme. Benjamin Mgana, chief editor of foreign news for Tanzania’s Guardian, noted, “How China sets and achieves new growth targets will have a direct impact on the global economic landscape.”
Osama Al-Saeid, editor-in-chief of Egypt’s Al-Akhbar newspaper, highlighted China’s transformation into a leading global economy. He remarked that many nations benefit from China’s growth, making its economic development a topic of worldwide significance.
High-Tech Advancements Take Center Stage
Technological innovation emerged as a key focus. International media emphasized China’s recent breakthroughs and its commitment to becoming a tech powerhouse.
Outlets highlighted China’s strides in renewable energy and artificial intelligence (AI). Reports pointed out that advancements in high-end chips, quantum computing, robotics, and AI are set to drive economic growth and upgrade manufacturing.
For the first time, terms like “6G” and “embodied AI” appeared in the government’s work report, signaling a bold vision for the future. Observers noted that China’s dedication to innovation underscores its goal of achieving high-quality development.
A Global Influence
The Two Sessions reaffirmed China’s role on the world stage. With a focus on digital transformation and a green economy, China’s policies are poised to have a significant impact globally.
As countries around the world watched closely, the consensus was clear: China’s plans for economic and technological advancement are not just national priorities but matters of international interest.
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From economy to high-tech, global media closely follows Two Sessions
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