{"id":173822,"date":"2025-12-08T10:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T10:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/173822\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T10:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T10:33:07","slug":"chinas-politburo-pledges-action-to-tackle-trade-struggles-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/173822\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s Politburo pledges action to tackle trade \u2018struggles\u2019 in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">China has pledged to better coordinate its domestic economic work to account for international trade turbulence next year, with a high-level decision-making body calling for the promotion of \u201ceffective qualitative improvement and reasonable quantitative growth\u201d in the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">After a meeting of the ruling Communist Party\u2019s Politburo on Monday, the 24-member body said China would \u201cseek progress while maintaining stability\u201d in next year\u2019s economic work, and continue to exert a \u201cmore proactive\u201d fiscal policy and \u201cmoderately loose\u201d monetary policy.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201c[We need] to better coordinate domestic economic work and international economic and trade struggles, as well as development and security,\u201d according to a readout released by state news agency Xinhua.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">It highlighted the need to \u201ckeep domestic demand as the main driver\u201d and build a robust market within the country\u2019s borders, while calling for promoting innovation and \u201caccelerating the cultivation and expansion of new growth drivers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Historically, the Politburo\u2019s December meeting has been closely followed by the annual <a target=\"_self\" class=\"e1yy41x40 ef9u0v01 css-1ankfgb ecgc78b0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/policy\/article\/3290090\/what-chinas-central-economic-work-conference-and-why-does-it-matter?module=inline&amp;pgtype=article\" title=\"\" data-qa=\"BaseLink-renderAnchor-StyledAnchor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">central economic work conference<\/a>, which typically sets the tone for policy in the year ahead.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Su Yue, principal economist for China at the Economist Intelligence Unit, said describing next year\u2019s international economic and trade work as a \u201cstruggle\u201d highlighted that stabilising foreign trade \u2013 especially maintaining trade relations beyond the US \u2013 has been \u201celevated to one of the Party\u2019s key priorities.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"China has pledged to better coordinate its domestic economic work to account for international trade turbulence next year,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":173823,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[5560,114,1657,18551,21694,184,102510,102511,85,46,36639,66446,102512,9444],"class_list":{"0":"post-173822","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-beijing","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-china","11":"tag-communist-party","12":"tag-deflationary-pressures","13":"tag-economy","14":"tag-gf-securities","15":"tag-guo-lei","16":"tag-il","17":"tag-israel","18":"tag-politburo","19":"tag-property-crisis","20":"tag-sluggish-demand","21":"tag-xinhua"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/173823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}