Congressional Highlights
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Agenda set for China's legislative session
China's national legislators Tuesday elected a presidium and set the agenda for the legislature's annual session, which is to open Wednesday.
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Political advisory body pledges to help deepen reforms
China's top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng Monday pledged to further efforts to contribute to the deepening of the country's reforms in a comprehensive manner.
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China ready for annual political advisory session
China is fully prepared for the annual session of the national political advisory body, which is to be held from March 3 to 12, said a spokesman on Sunday.
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Official vows frugal, efficient CPPCC session
Top political advisor Yu Zhengsheng on Friday vowed frugality and efficiency in the upcoming annual session of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
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Xi urges modernization of governing system
President Xi Jinping on Monday said the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) and the government must constantly improve the level of governance and promote socialism with Chinese characteristics.
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First cartoon image of premier spotted
The global trend of using cartoon images of officials has now come to China. On Wednesday, a Chinese official media outlet published a cartoon image of Premier Li Keqiang for the first time.
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Legislature prepares for NPC annual session
The Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress (NPC) will convene its bimonthly meeting from Feb. 25 to 27, to prepare for the annual congress session next month.
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Chinese gov't slashes more admin approvals
The State Council, China's cabinet, announced Saturday it has exempted administrative approval for 64 items, abolishing or transferring them to subordinate government departments.
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Top legislature opens bi-monthly session
A bi-monthly session of China's top legislature opened on Tuesday to prepare for the upcoming annual parliamentary session.
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Senior officials told to promote reform
Senior leader of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Liu Yunshan on Friday reiterated the need to carry out the reform plan issued last year.
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Military to tighten building controls
China's military said yesterday it would tighten controls over the construction and sale of buildings to ensure proper accounting and transparency as part of a wider government anti-corruption campaign.
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Premier Li stresses solid reform efforts
Premier Li called for solid efforts in pushing forward reforms to achieve new breakthroughs in China's economic and social development.
+ MoreHighlights of the Sessions
- Fiscal, tax, financial reforms high on agenda
- Premier: GDP target flexible, stresses employment
- Premier Li calls for new progress in mainland-Taiwan ties
- China, U.S. should expand common interests: Premier Li
- China to better handle relations between govt, market
- Key resolutions to put for voting at NPC session
