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- Zhu Yongxin, a national political adviser, rose at 4:40 am on March 6, more than an hour ahead of the first journalist who knocked on his hotel door for an interview at 6 am.
- National lawmakers and political advisers have engaged in heated discussions during the ongoing two sessions over draft general provisions of civil law - new statutory language that would lay a foundation for the protection of civil rights in China.
- One of the biggest jobs of "panda mama" Hou Rong in the past two decades was to increase the number of pandas as much as possible.
- Despite a busy schedule at the two sessions, Dao Shuren sticks to his daily Buddhist practice. He sits in meditation for half an hour after waking up and chants scripture before sleep.
- Senior officials from northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region on Sunday said the region has maintained a high-pressure crackdown to ensure stability as destabilizing factors remain.
- A domestically developed engine will soon power the nation's latest stealth fighter jet, according to a senior scientist working for Aero Engine Corp of China.
- The 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political advisory body, is set to conclude its annual session Monday, an official statement said Sunday.
- City-specific measures will continue to be used to help stabilize the healthy development of the housing market in cities at all levels, striking a balance between deleveraging purchases in key cities and reducing inventories in others, according to analysts.
- China's judicial authorities will continue efforts to correct wrongful verdicts this year and take comprehensive measures to protect citizens' personal and property rights, two senior judicial officials said on Sunday.
- Huang Youyi, a member of China's top political advisor body, has told China.org.cn that it is important to explain the Belt and Road Initiative in languages understood by other cultures.
- Chinese authorities managed to return to the country 164 corruption suspects previously on the run in an international manhunt starting 2014, Procurator-General Cao Jianming said Sunday.
- Famous crosstalk comedian Jiang Kun, who is also a national political advisor, on Friday spelt out his ideas for launching a major for students to learn folk arts in higher education institutes.
Create good investment environment for overseas Chinese: CPPCC member
Sun Ping, a national political advisor and Peking Opera master, said in Beijing she hoped Chinese authorities could create a better investment environment for overseas Chinese to do business in their original motherland.
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E-commerce no safe haven for shoddy goods: regulator
- Chinese authorities are beefing up quality supervision for goods sold online amid increasing e-commerce activities in the country, said an official from the quality and inspection regulator in Beijing on March. 14.