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  "id": 12039977,
  "title": "Rigid goals not set in Hong Kong’s 5-year plan to allay fears of planned economy: Tse",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/rigid-goals-not-set-in-hong-kongs-5-year-plan-to-allay-fears-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T00:30:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3369715/hong-kong-resisted-rigid-5-year-plan-goals-allay-planned-economy-fears-minister"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Hong Kong refrained from setting overly rigid economic indicators in its first five-year plan to avoid fuelling concerns that it was moving towards a planned economy, according to the city’s constitutional affairs minister. The current priority should be hitting targets instead of dwelling on accountability mechanisms for potential shortcomings, Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hong Kong Free Press",
        "title": "Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 75",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/04/explainer-hong-kongs-national-security-crackdown-month-75",
        "published": "2026-10-04T23:50:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Hong Kong resisted rigid 5-year plan goals to allay planned economy fears: minister",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/hong-kong-resisted-rigid-5-year-plan-goals-to-allay-planned-economy",
        "published": "2026-10-05T00:30:12.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}