China's economy is evolving, and its society is adapting at a notable pace. The progress witnessed over the past 30 years was significant, and with the 13th Five-Year Plan (2016 - 2020), China aims to further develop key sectors of its economy. Welcome to the next chapter, termed here as China 4.0.
How did China transition from being primarily a manufacturing hub to pioneering technological advancements? What are the plans to accommodate urban growth in the coming decade? And how does China's focus on innovation, from technology to space research, fit into its broader economic strategy? Much of this development is driven by a blend of ambition for national rejuvenation, as envisioned by President Xi Jinping's China Dream, and methodical central planning, exemplified by initiatives like the 13FYP.
This book delves into the notion of China 4.0, offering insights into the forthcoming phase of China's growth. It's an essential read for professionals, scholars, students, and anyone keen to comprehend the current dynamics of China and its future trajectory