Sector brief:  Economics & Trade

No delay, but still gradual

February 4, 2010: Hu Jintao’s call for economic reform won’t end incremental approach

Speaking to officials in Beijing, Hu Jintao has urged "no delay" in implementing economic reform. His comments featured an eight-point proposal that was not materially different from earlier government statements: The emphasis was on improving the quality, effectiveness and sustainability of economic growth.
Hu’s words were important in that they indicated something of a return to normal after a year of extraordinary government involvement in the economy – made part...

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