In today's episode, we delve into China's strategic economic planning as it transitions to its 15th Five-Year Plan, highlighting the introduction of a draft National Development Planning Law. We also explore the potential easing of trade tensions with the US and the evolving dynamics of China-EU relations. Additionally, we discuss China's nationwide campaign to regulate AI technology, focusing on combating misinformation and enhancing digital security. Join us for these insights and more on Simply News Radio.

Sources:

http://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0501/c90000-20309924.html

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202505/1333292.shtml

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202505/01/WS6812aa37a310a04af22bd27e.html

http://www.china.org.cn/china/Off_the_Wire/2025-04/30/content_117854737.shtml

https://www.chinadailyasia.com/article/610784

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3308784/how-did-chinas-5-year-plans-deliver-economic-miracle-and-whats-next

https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202505/1333259.shtml

http://eng.chinamil.com.cn/CHINA_209163/TopStories_209189/16383850.html

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3308577/stay-alert-external-forces-xi-jinping-says-china-embarks-5-year-planning

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202505/01/WS6812aa37a310a04af22bd27e.html

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3308784/how-did-chinas-5-year-plans-deliver-economic-miracle-and-whats-next

https://www.womenofchina.cn/servlet/Node?node=25050062&pos=1

https://www.newsgd.com/node_4a45bf5687/fe21cc95f6.shtml

http://eng.chinamil.com.cn/CHINA_209163/TopStories_209189/16383936.html

https://trackingpeoplesdaily.substack.com/p/xi-on-15th-fyp-brics-disagreement

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3308326/china-mulls-law-standards-national-5-year-plans

https://english.news.cn/20250427/f712b660deb94973bf2529af846e7a6e/c.html

http://en.people.cn/n3/2025/0427/c90000-20308124.html

https://govt.chinadaily.com.cn/s/202504/28/WS680f3534498eec7e1f735b9e/china-pushes-for-legislation-on-national-development-planning.html

https://npcobserver.com/2025/04/china-npc-consultation-arbitration-atomic-energy-environment-code-prison-law/

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3308784/how-did-chinas-5-year-plans-deliver-economic-miracle-and-whats-next

https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2025/04/30/what-lies-ahead-in-the-u-s-china-trade-war/

https://junioreconomist.org/made-in-china-2025-chinas-push-for-self-sufficiency-and-global-competition-in-tech-95753c7e6911

https://www.gmfus.org/news/watching-china-europe-may-2025

https://www.specialeurasia.com/2025/05/02/made-in-china-2025/

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/us-china-trade-tariff-war-donald-trump-xi-jinping-china-signals-readiness-for-tariff-talks/articleshow/120828010.cms

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpti8eJqMrg

https://www.carbonbrief.org/?p=57323

https://www.thinkchina.sg/economy/why-isnt-china-courting-europe-amid-tariff-war

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Lj1p-34AI0

https://www.chinausfocus.com/foreign-policy/bipolar-world-uninvited-europe

https://chinaobservers.eu/dancing-lions-chinas-influence-campaigns-target-influencers/

http://www.aastocks.com/en/stocks/news/aafn-con/now.1437228/latest-news

https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/04-30-2025-china-launches-campaign-to-address-ai-technology-misuse-23610275827882

https://orcasia.org/article/1158/cicm-1st-may-2025

https://thedailycpec.com/china-launches-crackdown-on-ai-misuse/

https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/rKnuTBwvWa7jmzbas/that-s-not-me-the-malicious-employment-of-deepfakes-and