IN 2020,as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to rage globally,China emerged as the only major economy in the world to show positive growth,demonstrating to the world once again the tenacity and resilience of the Chinese economy.Against this backdrop,how China plans its economic development in the post-pandemic era is of great concern to the world.China’s annual Central Economic Work Conference,which was held in Beijing on December 16-18,2020,put forward overall requirements and policy orientation for economic work in 2021,and emphasized eight key tasks.Experts and scholars said that China is now at the historical point of achieving its two centenary goals,and this conference led up to a good start for the 14th Five-Year Plan(2021-25)and launched a new journey of building a modern socialist country in all respects.