China’s Economic View --From the Premier’s Press Conference to Boao Forum for Asia



China’s Economic View
--From the Premier’s Press Conference to Boao Forum for Asia

On the morning of March 16, Li Keqiang, the premier of the State Council, met Chinese and foreign journalists at the Golden Hall on the third floor of the Great Hall of the People and answered journalists’ questions after the NPC fourth session was concluded.

On the morning of March 24, Premier Li Keqiang gave a keynote speech on the opening ceremony of 2016 Annual Meeting of Boao Forum for Asia.

A short period was between the two activities, whereas the trend and hot issues became the focuses of the world as well as highlights of the two activities.

Premier Li spoke in a clear analysis and resolute mood from his “coming to the point” in the press conference to “taking decisive measures” in Boao Forum for Asia, showing his confidence and calm to the trend of China’s future economy.

Premier’s press conference: Summing up “hottest” economic issues

In more than 20 NPC and CPPCC press conferences, Premier Li’s meeting with Chinese and foreign journalists is undoubtedly most expected as the final press conference among them. By statistics, issues proposed by 13 in 17 journalists were concerned with economy. However, what he said most was “economy” except for “we” in his more 7000 reply words.

Boao Forum for Asia: Vision for Asia and China’s Confidence

On the morning of March 24, Premier Li Keqiang attended the opening ceremony of Boao Forum for Asia Annual Meeting in 2016, and addressed the keynote speech—A New Vision for A Dynamic Asia through Joint Efforts. His speech was involved in the synergetic development of the countries in Asia, concrete thoughts of building Asian fate community, as well as the judgment on current China’s economic situation and how to maintain China’s mid-rapid economic growths in the future.

CBD Report

How will Chaoyang District become in the next five years?

The 13th Five-Year Planning Outline of National Economy and Social Development of Beijing Chaoyang District was formulated officially in 2016, and adopted the seventh session of the 15th Beijing Chaoyang District People’s Congress on January 15. This plan describes the new blueprint of Beijing CBD and Chaoyang District in the future five years. Facing such the planning blueprint agglomerating all sides of strength, every one who concerns the District development gives the reins to their thoughts how the District will become in the next five years? What changes will happen for our job and life environment? Let’s take a look at experts’ interpretation.

Retrospect of macro-economic trends and Beijing CBD economic development in 2015

In 2015, the international economy was sluggish, while China and Beijing experienced the superimposition of three phases in economy. In the new normal and non-capital function dispersal in economic development, Beijing CBD always carried out the development strategy of the functional zone driving the whole area, actively responding to the requirements of building the high-level, perfect and top” economic structure. According to the stated targets, CBD boosted the space construction orderly, strengthened enterprise services and management, optimized the development environment and strived for overall coordination constantly. Furthermore, it made efforts to promote high-end business service and financial industries, modified industrial structure ceaselessly, and accelerated industrial transformation and upgrading, so as to realize a rapid growth of regional economy.

Vintage, a most awe-inspiring place in Beijing CBD

Speaking of CBD, almost all people can outline a similar image in their brains. Just like the movie and TV plays about Beijing modern city stories, the overseen bustling scenes, such as International Trade Bridge, heavy traffic and evening lights, appear at any scene change in the plays. Some well-known landmarks such as International Trade Building Three Phase, CCTV Headquarters Building, China Merchants Building and BTV new building are scattered around the International Trade Bridge; ---All these are the flourishing scenes on ground in CBD, but the underground businesses are an altogether different world: here is underground transfer of oldest Subway Line 1 and busiest Line 10 of the 3rd ring. At any time, you can see bustling crowds and countless strangers at the International Trade Subway Stop, ---

The bustling scene seems to be a sole visiting card of CBD.

CBD Research

Mass Innovative and Entrepreneurial Atmosphere in Beijing CBD

In the background of mass entrepreneurship and innovation, Beijing CBD, as a core of the capital economic transition, is facing tremendous development opportunity and challenge. It is beneficial to finding the new CBD economic acting point re-thinking about the Beijing CBD development orientation from the perspective of urban system. Keeping a foothold of Beijing “Four-Center” orientation, promoting Beijing CBD innovative and entrepreneurial atmosphere by high-end industrial agglomeration, and guiding innovative and entrepreneurial groups to develop, all can facilitate not only the effective resource integration but also innovative driving development strategy in new economic normal. This will lay foundation for Beijing CBD as a world-class CBD.

Two activities attended by Premier Li Keqiang were concerned by the world in March of this spring.