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Opinion: For a Stronger Economy, Support Private Enterprises

Published: Dec. 30  5:25 p.m.  GMT+8
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Workers are busy on the production line of a private electrical company in Fuyang, Anhui province, on August 30. Photo: VCG
Workers are busy on the production line of a private electrical company in Fuyang, Anhui province, on August 30. Photo: VCG

The vitality and potential of private enterprises are critical to the pace and extent of China’s economic recovery. Recently, the draft Private Economy Promotion Law was introduced for its first review by the National People’s Congress’ Standing Committee. The passage of this important law will further optimize the environment for private enterprises, providing entrepreneurs with more stable expectations. It also calls on governments at all levels and society at large to continue addressing the challenges and difficulties faced by these businesses.

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  • The draft Private Economy Promotion Law aims to optimize the environment for private enterprises in China, addressing challenges they face, such as risks, operational difficulties, and external pressures.
  • The law mandates financial institutions to offer differentiated oversight for small and micro-enterprises, ensuring fair credit practices and loan management.
  • Future measures include enhanced government support for debt reduction and cash flow improvements, with a focus on creating growth opportunities for private enterprises.
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Dec. 16, 2024:
Premier Li Qiang emphasized during a special study session that by 2025, China will implement a targeted initiative to standardize enforcement related to enterprises.
Dec. 23, 2024:
The State Council's executive meeting approved measures to regulate administrative inspections involving enterprises, making it a priority in the 2025 enforcement initiative.
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