Insights Into the CCP’s Plenary Session and Challenges in China’s Economic Development

Members of a Peoples Liberation Army honour guard march in Tiananmen Square on March 10, 2024 in Beijing, China. Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

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After more than half a year of delay, China’s State Council finally announced on May 1 that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Committee’s third plenary session will be held in July. The focus will be on further comprehensively deepening reform, advancing China’s modernization, and promoting integrated development in the Yangtze River Delta.