China's Two Sessions: Tech Self-Reliance & Economic Growth

0:00On March 5, China's annual two sessions meetings kicked off this week in Beijing's Tiananmen Square, drawing nearly 3,000 delegates from, across the country to the Great Hall of the People. These gatherings serve as a major political showcase, where lawmakers review policies and approve plans already set by top leaders, with delegates, dressed in traditional outfits from various ethnic groups to highlight national unity, officials announced an economic growth target of 4.5 to 5 percent, the lowest in more than 30 years amid a sluggish economy. The focus this year centers on achieving technological self-reliance, bolstering national security, and steering growth through state-led efforts in. High tech industries. This display of order and strength under Xi Jinping's firm leadership stands in sharp contrast to global tensions, positioning China as a stable, rising power worth watching,