

What's driving growth under China's 2021-2025 five-year plan?
Jul 9, 2025
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①China's economy expanded at an average annual rate of 5.5 percent from 2021 to 2024. What's driving this strong momentum? (00:47)
②Once known for its rural terrain and underdeveloped economy, how has Guizhou transformed into China's big-data hub? (14:17)
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