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Upgrading China’s Manufacturing Industry Is Nearly Impossible

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Upgrading China’s Manufacturing Industry Is Nearly Impossible
Chinese workers build parts for an electric bus at a factory in Liaocheng, Shandong Province, on Dec. 12, 2018. STR/AFP/Getty Images
Wang He
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The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) biggest ambitions in 2020 are its 14th Five-Year Plan and 2035 vision for national economic and social development. The focus is on the so-called accelerating the construction of a modern economic system based on high-quality development.

Wang He
Wang He
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Wang He has master’s degrees in law and history, and has studied the international communist movement. He was a university lecturer and an executive of a large private firm in China. Wang now lives in North America and has published commentaries on China’s current affairs and politics since 2017.
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