“十四五”：中国式现代化迈出坚实步伐——对话中国国际经济交流中心副理事长王一鸣

Core Insights - The "14th Five-Year Plan" period has marked significant achievements in China's economic development, emphasizing high-quality growth and modernization [1][2] - The external environment has been complex, with challenges such as geopolitical tensions and the pandemic, yet China has managed to enhance its economic strength and global position [2][3] Economic Achievements - Economic scale has reached new heights, with GDP surpassing 130 trillion yuan, and projected to reach 140 trillion yuan by 2025, marking an increase of over 35 trillion yuan during this period [3] - The average annual GDP growth rate is around 5.5%, with per capita GDP exceeding the global average, placing China among upper-middle-income countries [3] Quality of Development - Significant improvements in development quality have been noted, with R&D expenditure intensity rising from 2.40% in 2020 to 2.69% in 2024, and global innovation index ranking improving from 14th to 10th [4] - The integration of advanced manufacturing and emerging industries has accelerated, with China leading in sectors like new energy vehicles and renewable energy installations [4] Structural Adjustments - Economic structure has been optimized, with the service sector's share increasing from 55.5% in 2020 to 56.7% in 2024, and significant contributions from domestic demand to economic growth [5] - Urbanization has progressed, with the urbanization rate rising from 63.89% in 2020 to 67.0% in 2024, and income disparity between urban and rural residents decreasing [5] Global Economic Impact - China's contribution to global economic growth has remained around 30%, with a record high in goods trade, reaching 43.8 trillion yuan in 2024 [6][7] - Exports of renewable energy products have significantly contributed to global carbon reduction efforts, with an estimated 4.1 billion tons of CO2 emissions reduced [7] Development Philosophy - The "14th Five-Year Plan" adhered to five key development principles: innovation, coordination, green development, openness, and sharing, which have been translated into practical actions across various regions and sectors [8][9] Future Outlook - The "15th Five-Year Plan" will focus on achieving socialist modernization, addressing challenges such as an aging population and the need for high-quality development [25][26] - Emphasis will be placed on technological innovation, industrial transformation, and sustainable development to maintain economic momentum and global competitiveness [25][26]