From July 15 to 18, the third Plenary Session of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) was successfully held, marking a significant milestone in China's journey towards modernization. This plenum emphasized the further deepening of comprehensive reforms, setting the stage for China's next phase of economic and social development.
The special episode of Global South Voices delves into the key takeaways from this pivotal event. Host Mushahid Hussain Sayed, former chairman of Pakistan's Senate Defense Committee, is joined by esteemed guests: Masood Khalid, former Ambassador of Pakistan to China; Gerald Mbanda, founder of Africa China Review; Jack Perry, chairman of the 48 Group Club; and Victor Gao, vice president of the Center for China and Globalization (CCG).
Together, they explore the significance of the plenum and discuss how countries in the Global South can learn from and adapt China's reform strategies to foster their own economic and social development. The discussion also addresses common misunderstandings about China's reforms and clarifies their implications for international observers.
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The influence of China's 3rd plenum through a Global South lens
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