Editor's Note: As China's economy enters a new normal, what are its prospects and what measures are needed to maintain stable growth? Experts discussed these issues at a recent symposium on the theme of "Growth, Structure and Drivers", held by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The following are excerpts from two speeches.

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The economy's new normal features, above all else, a slowdown and that's where discussions are concentrated.