The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) convenes behind closed doors in Beijing this week for its fourth plenary session, with charting a five-year plan for the country's social and economic roadmap topping the agenda.

Right now, there are many structural issues with the economy that need to be addressed, and analysts say Chinese policymakers are balancing efforts to spark consumer spending while at the same time stimulating growth for developing high-tech industries. 

China: Xi Jinping Unveils New Five-Year Plan at CCP Plenary Session in Beijing

China has reportedly deployed a new missile defense system, dubbed a “Golden Dome” prototype, resembling the U.S.-developed Iron Dome. This advanced anti-air system marks a significant step in Beijing’s military modernization

China Deployes Golden Dome Prototype Similar to US | Beijing's Super Shield Hits the Field

Chinese President Xi Jinping launches a major anti-corruption crackdown within the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), targeting high-ranking officials and military contracts.


China's President Xi Jinping Cracks Down on Corruption in PLA