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China focuses on high-tech and consumers as trade wars hit economy

China's leaders have vowed to reduce its reliance on foreign advanced technology and spur stronger domestic demand as it weathers “high winds” amid elevated trade tensions with the US.

An outline of the ruling Communist Party's blueprint for the next five years was laid out in a 5,000-word communique released on Thursday after a four-day top level meeting in Beijing, just days ahead of planned talks between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump.

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