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Xi's 'two sessions' messages point way for China at historic development juncture

Chinese President Xi Jinping has pointed the way for China, which is at a historic development juncture, by expounding on a wide range of topics at this year's "two sessions," a key political event slated to close on Thursday.

China's top legislature wraps up annual session

The National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, concluded its annual session Thursday afternoon.

Growth target of over 6% not low: Chinese premier

A growth target of over 6 percent in 2021 is not low considering the size of the Chinese economy, and the target is set to guide expectations to consolidate economic recovery foundation and pursue high-quality development, said Premier Li Keqiang Thursday.

China's top political advisory body wraps up annual session

China's top political advisory body concluded its annual session on Wednesday afternoon, calling for concerted and unremitting efforts toward realizing the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.

Chinese FM meets press on foreign policy, relations

Senior Chinese leaders attend deliberations at annual legislative session

China embarks on new journey toward socialist modernization as key blueprint approved

China's top legislative body on Thursday approved a development blueprint for the next five to 15 years to guide the country's march toward modernization, a dream pursued by many generations of Chinese.

China adopts decision to improve Hong Kong electoral system

​The National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, on Thursday adopted a decision on improving the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).

China, US should strive for sustained, healthy development of ties: Premier

​China and the United States should strive for the sustained and healthy development of their relations, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday.

Decision to improve HK's electoral system will ensure long-term stability: Spokesperson

​The decision to improve the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is of great significance to ensuring Hong Kong's long-term stability and prosperity, a spokesperson with China's top legislature said Thursday.

HKSAR chief executive supports NPC's decision on improving Hong Kong electoral system

​Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Carrie Lam and the governing team of the HKSAR government Thursday expressed support for and gratitude to the passage of the decision on improving the electoral system of the HKSAR by the National People's Congress (NPC).

SCIO briefing on government work report

The State Council Information Office (SCIO) held a press conference on March 5 in Beijing to brief the media about the Report on the Work of the Government.

Lenovo CEO calls for development of digital economy

Yang Yuanqing, chairman and CEO of technology giant Lenovo, recently called for greater promotion of China's computing infrastructure to support the development of the country's digital economy.

CPPCC member calls for more attention on mental health

Tao Kaiyuan, a member of the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), has called on society to pay greater attention to teenagers' mental health during the 14th Five-Year Plan period.

Improving electoral system to promote Hong Kong long-term prosperity, stability: liaison office

​The decision on improving the electoral system of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), adopted by the National People's Congress (NPC), is a necessary move to ensure Hong Kong's long-term security and stability, and is legal, legitimate and progressive, the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the HKSAR said on Thursday.

Presidium of China's annual legislative session holds 2nd meeting

China's top political advisory body wraps up annual session

China's top political advisory body concluded its annual session on Wednesday afternoon, calling for concerted and unremitting efforts toward realizing the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.

NPC deputy suggests improving emergency preparedness

Zhang Boli, a deputy to the 13th National People's Congress, suggested measures to enhance China's public health emergency preparedness and response capabilities based on its experience in fighting COVID-19.

NPC deputy proposes improved care for elderly, children

Xu Wenguang, secretary of the Communist Party of China Quzhou Municipal Committee, called for improved care and services for the elderly and school-age children.

CPPCC members suggest improving red tourism

As the centennial anniversary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) approaches, national political advisors have appealed to improve "red tourism," in which Chinese people visit locations with significance of revolutionary history.