China Elevates Aerospace and Low-Alt Economy to Pillar Industries
NDRC outlines six pillar industries, six future industries, and 109 major projects during 2026 Two Sessions
The doors of the Great Hall of the People opened on the morning of March 5 for the start of the Fourth Session of the 14th National People's Congress.
During the session, Chinese authorities formally elevated aerospace and the low-altitude economy to the status of "emerging pillar industries," moving them out of the policy incubation phase and into what is described as a new era of market-driven growth and large-scale implementation.
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