An article by Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on properly handling several key relationships in economic work will be published on Saturday.

The article by Xi, also Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, will be published in this year's fifth issue of Qiushi Journal, the flagship magazine of the CPC Central Committee.

The article empathized that 2024 was a critical year for achieving the goals and tasks of the 14th Five-Year Plan.

Faced with the complex and severe situation of increasing external pressure and internal difficulties, the CPC Central Committee has united and led the whole Party and the people of all ethnic groups in China to respond calmly and implement comprehensive policies, it noted.

As a result, the overall economic operation has been generally stable, with progress being made and overall situation stable, and China's economic strength, scientific and technological capabilities and the comprehensive national strength have been strengthened, with new solid steps taken in Chinese modernization.

The decisive deployment of a package of incremental policies at the meeting held by the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee on September 26 has effectively boosted social confidence, led to a remarkable economic recovery and laid a good foundation for economic development in 2025, it added.