everything in power and basically crippling the entire government which has not met for the past six weengss in any meetings. the country is totally crippled and left without any leadership. >> on the agenda is the latest crisis plaguing a city once considered the paris of the middle east. paul tradergian, al jazeera. >> rob mcbride has the details. >> it may seem out of place a vestige of early communism but this comes at an important time in china's development. what does china set as its gdp targets for the next five years. with the economic outlook slowing, transitions away from an economy focused on manufacturing and online consumerism. a focus is how do people have a greater share in the nation's wealth? >> translator: i don't think the policy is going to change my life. >> translator: i think some industries might do better. like my business, real estate. >> translator: of course, if we have more money, we will spend more. >> reporter: apart from the economic targets are the important social goals of the five year plan such as greater welfare help for some of the 17 million people in