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12th five-year plan to be drawn up

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2010 is the final year of 11th five-year plan. This means its time to draw up the plan for next five years. The official from the National Development and Reform Commission says the plan for 2011 to 2016 will focus on solving China's economic bottlenecks, as well as raising incomes.

Xu Xianping is vice director of the National Development and Reform Commission. He says China's economy grew rapidly in past thirty years. There were also great improvements in social development and the standard of living. But the period also saw structural and deeper problems. The 12th Five Year Plan must take these into consideration and address important issues for long term development.

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