["14th Five-Year Plan" Period Sees China's Steel Production Cut by Over 100 Million mt]

Published: Feb 2, 2026 10:02

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During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the steel industry continued to deepen supply-side structural reforms, persistently advanced capacity governance, and achieved a cumulative reduction in production exceeding 100 million mt. Recently, at the 13th Member Congress of the China Iron and Steel Association (CISA), CISA Chairman Zhao Minge made the above statement. He pointed out that during the "15th Five-Year Plan" period, the industry's capacity governance efforts will focus on "controlling increments, optimizing stock, promoting mergers and reorganizations, and facilitating exits," adhering to market-oriented and rule-of-law principles, strictly blocking new capacity additions, smoothing exit channels for outdated capacity......

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