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Isishayamthetho sesitembu senjoloba saseChina siqoke u-Li Qiang, umsizi wesikhathi eside womholi uXi Jinping, njengondunankulu, indoda enikezwe umsebenzi wokuvuselela umnotho wesibili ngobukhulu emhlabeni ngemuva kweminyaka emithathu yemikhawulo ye-zero-Covid.
INational People’s Congress igunyaze u-Li evotini elikhulu eliseGreat Hall of the People eBeijing ngoMgqibelo ekuseni. U-Li uthole amavoti angu-2,936, amavoti amathathu aphikisana naye kwathi ayisishiyagalombili akalitholanga.
U-Li, 63, ungomunye wabalandeli abathenjwa kakhulu u-Xi, umholi wezwe onamandla kunawo wonke emashumini eminyaka. Uzongena esikhundleni sikaNdunankulu ophumayo uLi Keqiang, obengowesibili ku-Xi esikhundleni kusukela ngo-2013.
Ngokwesintu ubundunankulu buneqhaza elikhulu ekuphatheni umnotho, nakuba kule minyaka eyishumi edlule amandla abo aqedwe nguXi osethathe zonke izinqumo ezandleni zakhe.
Noma kunjalo, imizamo eminingi kandunankulu omusha kungenzeka igxile ekuzameni ukuguqula ingcebo yomnotho waseShayina, esanda kubeka umgomo wokukhula kwe-GDP kulo nyaka cishe ngama-5% – okuyinani eliphansi kakhulu emashumini eminyaka.
Lokho ngeke kube umsebenzi olula: I-China iphakathi kokwehla okungokomlando kwemakethe yezindlu ebaluleke kakhulu, ukusetshenziswa kwemali kwabathengi kuwuvilapha, futhi ukuntuleka kwemisebenzi kusalokhu kuphezulu entsheni. Futhi ohulumeni basekhaya bakhungethwe yizikweletu.
Ukuzethemba kwebhizinisi kwehlile kulandela ukwephulwa komthetho okungakaze kubonwe embonini ezimele kanye nokwanda kokungaqiniseki ngenqubomgomo yesikhathi esizayo yaseChina. Ubudlelwano phakathi kwe-United States ne-China busezingeni eliphansi kakhulu emashumini eminyaka, okuholela ekwenyukeni kwezingxabano kwezobuchwepheshe nokutshalwa kwezimali. Ukutshalwa kwezimali kwamanye amazwe e-China kwehlile.
U-Xi uhlonze u-Li Qiang, owayengumphathi weQembu LamaKhomanisi eShanghai nowayengamele ukuvalwa kwedolobha okunesiphithiphithi izinyanga ezimbili, njengomuntu ozobhekana nalezi zinselelo ngesikhathi sokushintsha ubuholi ngo-Okthoba.
Wazalelwa esifundazweni esisempumalanga yeZhejiang, uLi waqala umsebenzi wakhe njengesisebenzi esiteshini sokumpompa ngenkasa. Uthole imfundo yakhe yeziqu zemishini yezolimo ekolishi elisedolobheni laseNingbo wabe esesebenza ngendlela yakhe ehhovisi lesifundazwe.
Umsebenzi wakhe waqala ngemuva kokuba yisikhulu sabasebenzi bakwa-Xi ngesikhathi u-Xi eyisikhulu seqembu esifundazweni saseZhejiang phakathi kuka-2002 no-2007.
U-Li ungundunankulu wokuqala kusukela ngesikhathi sikaMao ukuthi angakaze asebenze eMkhandlwini Wezwe, iKhabhinethi yaseChina, njengesekela likaNdunankulu, kusho abahlaziyi.
Kwakuwubudlelwane bomuntu siqu buka-Li noXi okubonakala sengathi kuphumelele ukukhushulwa kwakhe ngaphezu kwabafundi abaqeqeshiwe, uJulian Evans-Pritchard, isazi sezomnotho esikhulu saseChina kwaCapital Economics, kusho u-Li ngenkathi ekhushulwa ngonyaka odlule.
Kepha abanye abahlaziyi bathi isikhathi sakhe sokuhlala eShanghai, ikakhulukazi ngaphambi kokuvalwa kwe-Covid ngonyaka owedlule, sakhomba isitayela sebhizinisi esisebenzayo.
Ngesikhathi sikaLi lapho, uTesla wakha i-gigafactory yakhe yokuqala ngaphandle kwe-United States edolobheni. I-Tesla inobunikazi baleyo mboni kuphela, inkampani yokuqala yezimoto yangaphandle e-China ukuba ngumnikazi wesitshalo sayo ngokuphelele.
“Indawo yebhizinisi laseChina kufanele ibe nobungane, okungenani, eminyakeni emibili ezayo” ngaphansi kuka-Li, okungenzeka ukuthi uzokweseka izinkampani ezizimele nabatshalizimali bakwamanye amazwe, kusho abahlaziyi beCiti embikweni wocwaningo.
Ngo-2019, u-Li uphinde wengamela ukwethulwa kwemakethe yamasheya yaseShayina yesitayela seNasdaq emakethe yamasheya yaseShanghai.
