Beijing has set ambitious green targets in its 14th five-year plan but they are in contrast to continued investment in fossil fuels, say environmentalists.
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The ongoing annual session of the National People s Congress is especially important because, among other things, it is also deliberating on the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25).
In the Government Work Report delivered by Premier Li Keqiang on the opening day of the NPC session on Friday, he not only listed major targets for this year, but also several tasks for the 14th Five-Year Plan.
So what do experts think of China s economy this year and what do they foresee in the next five years? Two experts share their views with China Daily.
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