China Signals Stronger Support for Private Sector

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China Signals Stronger Support for Private Sector

China reaffirms support for private sector, and highlights role in tech innovation.

China’s private sector continues to be a driving force behind technological innovation and economic stability. On February 17th, a high-profile symposium aimed at bolstering the private sector’s development was held in Beijing, attended by China’s top leaders.

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Private sector’s share of the Chinese economy. (Image design by Liangming)

Six business leaders, primarily from the technology sector, shared insights on the private sector’s progress amid current economic conditions. The speakers included Ren Zhengfei (founder of telecom giant Huawei), Wang Chuanfu (chairman of electric vehicle maker BYD), Liu Yonghao (founder of animal feed producer New Hope), Yu Renrong (chairman of Will Semiconductor), Wang Xingxing (founder of robotics firm Unitree), and Lei Jun (founder of smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi).

In addition, video footage also captured the presence of other prominent entrepreneurs, such as Pony Ma (Tencent), Jack Ma (Alibaba), and Liang Wenfeng (DeepSeek AI), reflecting the significance of the event. Notably, many attendees represented Zhejiang-based enterprises, highlighting the province’s strong private sector influence.

Experts believe the recent symposium signals the government’s continued commitment to fostering a thriving private sector. They highlight the sector’s crucial role in driving China’s technological advancement.

During the event, experts emphasized the importance of a stable, transparent, and predictable business environment. They noted that such efforts will encourage private enterprises to increase investment in research and development, leading to technological breakthroughs.

These measures are expected to further energize the private economy, reinforcing its role as a key driver of innovation and economic growth.

Written by Chen Wang, additional reporting by CGTN, China Daily, CNS.

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