{"id":232885,"date":"2025-12-14T19:53:12","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T19:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/232885\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T19:53:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T19:53:12","slug":"efforts-to-choke-china-will-fail-xi-jinping-vows-at-2026-economic-agenda-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/232885\/","title":{"rendered":"Efforts to choke China will fail, Xi Jinping vows at 2026 economic agenda meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">China\u2019s achievements amid global uncertainty proved its development was unstoppable, President Xi Jinping said at an annual conference, while emphasising the need to stay focused on the national agenda.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">Xi\u2019s remarks came at last week\u2019s central economic work conference in Beijing, where China\u2019s top leadership vowed to strengthen the economy against persistent external challenges as they set the agenda for the coming year.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">\u201cIt has been proven in practice that efforts to choke China cannot succeed,\u201d Xi said, citing the country\u2019s significant technological advances across a wide range of sectors during the 14th five-year plan period of 2021 to 2025.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">In rare, explicit comments on China\u2019s trade war with the United States, Xi said China\u2019s responses showed its \u201cmoral backbone and strength\u201d and had \u201cwon the respect of the international community\u201d.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">The US and its allies have in recent years restricted China\u2019s access to advanced technologies \u2013 especially in semiconductors. China describes these moves as efforts to choke its progress and has doubled down on self-reliance in response amid the US-led trade war.<\/p>\n<p datatype=\"p\" data-qa=\"Component-Component\" class=\"e8zc9q40 css-1c6uqr6 ec74h0k1\">China and the US struck a temporary truce in October, agreeing to scale back tariffs after a pivotal presidential summit in Busan, South Korea.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-qa=\"BaseImage-handleRenderImage-StyledImage\" class=\"e1o401188 css-1w1l3op e445x7d0\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1765741992_970_maxresdefault.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-qa=\"SCMPYoutubeVideoPreview-PreviewTitle\" class=\"css-zasw6y e1o401182\">\u2018We have a deal\u2019: Trump claims breakthrough after \u201812 out of 10\u2019 talks with Xi Jinping<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We have a deal\u2019: Trump claims breakthrough after \u201812 out of 10\u2019 talks with Xi Jinping<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"China\u2019s achievements amid global uncertainty proved its development was unstoppable, President Xi Jinping said at an annual conference,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":232886,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[1793,124079,79,381,124083,179,18,2219,19,17,124080,19506,2428,124077,124081,124082,124078,384,3997],"class_list":{"0":"post-232885","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-beijing","9":"tag-busan","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-china","12":"tag-chinas-trade-war","13":"tag-economy","14":"tag-eire","15":"tag-european-union","16":"tag-ie","17":"tag-ireland","18":"tag-national-agenda","19":"tag-semiconductors","20":"tag-south-korea","21":"tag-the-central-economic-work-conference","22":"tag-the-international-community","23":"tag-the-us","24":"tag-trade-frictions","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-xi-jinping"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115719674873166189","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=232885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/232885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=232885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=232885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=232885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}