{"id":52285,"date":"2020-09-03T14:57:46","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T13:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/?post_type=publication&p=52285"},"modified":"2024-08-19T14:59:14","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T13:59:14","slug":"chinas-14th-five-year-plan-in-the-context-of-covid-19-rescue-recovery-and-sustainable-growth-for-china-and-the-world","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/publication\/chinas-14th-five-year-plan-in-the-context-of-covid-19-rescue-recovery-and-sustainable-growth-for-china-and-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s 14th Five-Year Plan in the context of COVID-19: Rescue, recovery and sustainable growth for China and the world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

There is a critical need for a path out of the global economic crisis caused by COVID-19 that is focused on investment in the sustainable economies and activities of the future. As China creates its next 14th Five-Year Plan, for the years 2021–25, its actions in the aftermath of the pandemic are critical to how the world moves forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this short paper Nicholas Stern and Chunping Xie begin by briefly noting the lessons from history about recoveries from wars and pandemics. They then comment on key elements of collaboration and leadership that are of special importance now, before setting out a number of action areas for enabling China’s 14th Plan to embody high-quality development and strong, sustainable, resilient and inclusive growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The action areas they highlight are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n