Interview: China to boost consumption, expand high-standard opening-up, commerce minister says

BEIJING, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- China will continue to vigorously boost consumption and expand its high-standard opening-up to underpin the country's high-quality development, Chinese Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao told Xinhua in a recent interview.

The move aligns with the recommendations of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China for the formulation of the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), which identify a strong domestic market as strategic support for Chinese modernization.