13th Five-Year Plan >>
- China's new five-year plan boosts global sustainable development
China's 13th Five-Year Plan will create more opportunities for sustainable growth within and beyond its borders.
- China eyes progress on public scientific literacy
China's State Council, the cabinet, has issued an action plan to improve its citizens' scientific literacy over the 13th five-year-plan period (2016-2020).
- China's new vision for the next five years
China's 13th Five-Year Plan created for the country a brand new blueprint.
- Top 10 key investment fields in the 13th Five-Year Plan
Let's take a look at the 10 key investment fields in the 13th Five-Year Plan.
- Cross-Straits rail still on the table
The response from Taiwan will be a key factor in the infrastructure projects across the Taiwan Straits proposed in the 13th Five-Year Plan.
- China to deliver five-year plan on education
China will release its 13th five-year plan on education this year to deepen reform and promote the modernization of education.
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The Economy >>
- Rail an 'ideal field' overseas
- China should speed up the standardization of its high-speed railway technologies and take the lead in setting international standards, an industry insider suggested.
Defense >>
- Xi underlines innovation, reform in defense, military upgrade
- Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Sunday highlighted theoretical and technological innovation as the key to upgrade the country's military and national defense.
Diplomacy >>
- Washington's human rights stance 'serves its own interests'
- The United States' confrontational attitude toward China on human rights serves only its national interests, and it also harms global governance and the cause of international human rights, China's top human rights researchers said.
Other issues >>
- Policies to assist new graduates in job hunt
- The government will adopt policies this year to promote the employment of college graduates.
Opinion >>
What China's 13th Five-Year Plan means for the environment
The best thing about the 13th Five-Year Plan is that it volubly recognizes the role of citizens and of civil society at large in reaching key environmental goals.
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Highlights of the Sessions >>
- Full text: Work report of NPC Standing Committee
- Full text: Report on China's economic, social development plan
- Full text: Report on China's central, local budgets
- Full text: Report on the Work of the Government
- Highlights of work reports from SPC and SPP
- Xi orders breakthrough in military theory
China.org.cn Exclusives >>
NPC deputy: Wind turbine manufacturing not hurt by overcapacity
- Zhang Chuanwei, an NPC deputy and an industrial figure, dismissed the allegation that overcapacity is bogging down China's wind turbine manufacturing sector.
Pessimism over China's economy overstated
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