It puts Chinese military modernization in a much larger context that talks about China's economic development, trade policies, foreign policies, China's domestic problems.

NPR: U.S. Notes Growing Chinese Military Strength

They are also bullish about China's economic development.

ECONOMIST: Taiwan

This survey will explore the many ways in which China's rapid economic development is affecting the rest of the world, from jobs and growth to oil prices and inflation.

ECONOMIST: The dragon and the eagle | The

Raw materials that are plentiful in Africa have been a crucial source of China's own spectacular growth while China is playing a key role in Africa's own economic development, particularly in infrastructure projects.

BBC: Africa

The top political official in attendance will be Zhang Xiaoqiang, vice chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission, China's economic planning body.

WSJ: China's Heavy-Hitters Stay Home from Davos in Holiday Week

The bond quota issued by the National Development and Reform Commission, China's top economic-planning body, will be used to help the ministry finance the maintenance and construction of a rapidly expanding railway network.

WSJ: China's Railway Ministry Gets Approval for Bonds

Ouyang says the aim of China's space program is clear: to advance the country's economic and scientific development.

NPR: China Aims High For Its Space Program

China's rise over the past two decades has been more impressive than any burst of economic development ever.

ECONOMIST: China