Macau's new five-year plan frames integration with national strategy as path to stability
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Macau formally published its Third Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development (2026–2030) on August 18. Xinhua's commentary presents the document as a blueprint that aligns the special administrative region with China's forthcoming 15th Five-Year Plan and implements guidance from General Secretary Xi Jinping. The plan is characterized as a major step toward diversifying Macau's economy and ensuring the stable, long-term practice of 'One Country, Two Systems' with Macau characteristics.
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The commentary frames the plan as a proactive, top-down alignment with national strategy, using the phrase '一规引未来' (one plan guiding the future).
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