Pension reform not discussed at China's Third Plenum

China’s Communist Party concluded its four-day close door plenary meeting earlier this week. Topics included deepening economic reforms to ensure the market plays a more “decisive” role in allocating resources, changes in judiciary systems and country-wide implementation of free-trade zones. Some economists caution that markets may be disappointed by the communiqué released given high levels of anticipation leading up to the talks. The Chinese government for example sadi it will i…