7. Pollution prevention

A wind turbine system generates energy in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. China has made a huge investment in wind and solar power to promote green development. [Photo/Xinhua]

Along with risk control and targeted poverty reduction, pollution control will also be a key battlefield. Authorities will aim for a significant reduction in major pollutant emissions and improvement in the overall environment.

Efforts should be focused on adjusting the structures of industries, eliminating outdated capacity and making the skies blue again, according to the meeting.