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The Week Ahead (Oct. 20-28): China to Map Out Economic Path in Key Party Plenum

Published: Oct. 18, 2025  12:40 a.m.  GMT+8
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Oct. 20 - 23: Communist party to hold key plenum

The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will convene in Beijing for its annual plenum, the most important event in China’s political calendar this year. This session will deliberate on the draft of the Central Committee’s proposals for formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan, which will be approved by the National People’s Congress in March 2026.

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  • China’s Communist Party will hold a key plenum Oct. 20–23 to draft the 15th Five-Year Plan, followed by top legislature sessions Oct. 24–28.
  • Japan’s parliament will elect a new prime minister on Oct. 21; Sanae Takaichi is the ruling party’s first female leader.
  • Major events include Argentina’s midterm elections Oct. 26, ASEAN’s 47th summit, and the resumption of China-India direct flights.
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IndiGo, an Indian airline, is resuming direct daily flights between Kolkata and Guangzhou on October 26, utilizing an Airbus A320neo. Flights between Delhi and Guangzhou will follow. This move aims to reestablish channels for cross-border trade and tourism between China and India.
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