The annual economic work conference followed a high-level Monday meeting of the Politburo, the ruling Communist Party's top decision-making body.

Chinese leaders have wrapped up a two-day planning meeting in Beijing with pledges to take a more proactive approach in pepping up the economy, but gave no details on stimulus measures

China's leadership will gather on Wednesday to hammer out plans to boost the economy next year, reports said, as they look to address weak domestic demand and the possibility of a deepening trade war with the United States.