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The 13th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development of China (2016-2020) (the 13th Five-Year Plan)

国民经济和社会发展第十三个五年规划(“十三五”规划)

Type of laws Government policy

Issuing body National People's Congress

Promulgating date Mar 17, 2016

Effective date Mar 17, 2016

Validity status Valid

Scope of application Nationwide

Topic(s) Government Planning

Editor(s) C. J. Observer

The five-year development plan is a plan formulated by the National People’s Congress, China’s highest authority, on the relevant recommendations of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China.

The purpose of the plan is to state the country’s strategic intentions, and put forward the macro goals, main tasks and major measures for economic and social development.

Since 1953, the China has announced development plans every five years. The work of the Communist Party of China and the Chinese government in the five years after the promulgation of the plan will focus on the plan. Therefore, the plan has a huge impact on China.

The 13th Five-Year Plan was promulgated in 2016 and covers the 2016-2020 period.

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