China's gross domestic product reached 114.37 trillion yuan ($18 trillion) in 2021, an increase of 8.1 percent on a yearly basis and with major indicators reaching expected targets, showcasing its strong resilience and vitality despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
The upcoming two sessions are raising expectations of being an important moment in China's development process and governance pattern, and they will create a new foundation on which the nation can grow further, global experts said.
CPPCC National Committee briefed media via online video on March 3.
There are more than 100 powerful industrial internet platforms in China, connecting over 70 million industrial machines and serving over 400,000 industrial enterprises, said Wang Yiming.
Xiao Gang said China made substantial strides last year, showcasing the strong resilience and vitality of its economy.
"In the next 10 to 15 years if we can expand the middle-income group by another 400 million to reach 800 million people, when compared to a total population of 1.4 billion, we will be closer to the goal of common prosperity for all by 2035," said Yang Weimin.
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