National Development and Reform Commission
Coverage of National Development and Reform Commission in the Nexus archive.
- China Briefing 25 June 2026: Five-year plans passed | Critical-mineral tensions | Industrial decarbonisation plan
China has released its 15th five-year plan for a new-type energy system, aiming for 30% clean energy in power generation by 2030, with wind and solar as the mainstay. The Group of Seven (G7) has urged diversification of rare earth supply chains to reduce reliance on China, prompting responses about strengthening domestic critical mineral strategies. China also emphasized climate governance and green development in its approved five-year plans.
- Despite blocking Meta’s Manus deal, China says ‘door open’ to foreign tech investment
China's National Development and Reform Commission denied pressuring domestic tech companies to reject foreign investment, despite recently blocking Meta's acquisition of Chinese AI startup Manus. The spokesman stated China supports Chinese firms integrating into the global economy and maintains an open door to foreign tech investment.