The National Bureau of Statistics says gross domestic product expanded by 6.9% year-over-year in 2015.

ANBOUND's research team points out that in face of the growing trend of economic downturn, China has missed a lot of opportunities to introduce new policies.

In 2016, China cannot afford to miss these opportunities, as there are fewer and fewer opportunities.

Be it for the sake of achieving the targets under the "13th Five Year Plan" or for the sake of maintaining the stability of the society, in 2016, the Chinese government should be more proactive and should introduce new policies and measures when they are due.