China News Service, Beijing, January 8 (Liu Wenwen) Ning Jizhe, deputy director of China's National Development and Reform Commission and director of China's National Bureau of Statistics, said at the 26th (2022) China Capital Market Forum on the 8th that China's GDP in 2021 will be the first consecutive year. It will exceed 100 trillion yuan (RMB, the same below) in two years, and the per capita GDP will exceed 10,000 US dollars for the third consecutive year.

  On the same day, Ning Jizhe said that China's economic and social development situation in 2021 mainly has the following six characteristics:

  First, the historic solution to the problem of absolute poverty marks the building of a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way.

He pointed out that in 2021, China's GDP will exceed 100 trillion yuan for the second consecutive year, and its proportion in the world will further increase. The per capita GDP will exceed 10,000 US dollars for the third consecutive year, and the building of a moderately prosperous society in an all-round way is in full condition.

  Second, economic development and epidemic prevention and control maintain a leading position in the world.

In 2021, the effectiveness of China's active fiscal policy will be improved, the prudent monetary policy will be flexible and precise, the employment priority policy will continue to be strengthened, and efforts will be made to ensure supply, stabilize prices and support the real economy, promoting sustained economic recovery and development.

In the first three quarters, China's GDP grew by 9.8% year-on-year, with an average growth rate of 5.2% in the two years, maintaining a leading position in the world.

  Third, the four major macro indicators show that China's economic operation remains within a reasonable range.

He said that in the past year, China has continuously strengthened and improved its macro-control. From January to November, the main macro indicators were generally within a reasonable range, showing rapid economic growth, low consumer prices, better employment, and better balance of payments. The characteristics of balance should be fully affirmed.

  Fourth, new steps have been taken to build a new development pattern, and new results have been achieved in high-quality development.

Ning Jizhe pointed out that China's economy has not only achieved reasonable growth in quantity, but also achieved steady improvement in quality.

From January to November, the national general public budget revenue was 19.1 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.8%, and 96.8% of the annual budget was completed.

The national general public budget expenditure has accumulated to 21 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.9%, and is expected to be about 4 trillion US dollars for the whole year.

  Fifth, the reform and opening up continued to deepen, and the national strategic scientific and technological strength was accelerated.

He said that one of the highlights of China's economic cycle in 2021 is the continuous expansion of opening up, and the growth of foreign trade and foreign investment against the trend.

In terms of trade in goods, from January to November, China's total import and export of goods reached 35.39 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22%; in US dollars, the total import and export of goods reached 5.47 trillion US dollars, and the annual total is expected to exceed 6 trillion US dollars.

  Sixth, the construction of ecological civilization has been continuously strengthened, and people's livelihood has been effectively guaranteed.

He said that in the past year, the construction of ecological civilization, social construction and economic construction have been promoted simultaneously, and remarkable results have been achieved.

The growth of residents' income has basically kept pace with economic growth. In the first three quarters, the national per capita disposable income of residents actually increased by 9.7% year-on-year.

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