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China's national legislature holds closing meeting of annual session
The fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress, China's national legislature, held its closing meeting Friday morning.
2022-03-11 16:35 -
China steadfast in implementation of "one country, two systems" in HKSAR: Premier Li
The Chinese central authorities are steadfast in full and accurate implementation of the principle of "one country, two systems" in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), Premier Li Keqiang said Friday.
2022-03-11 16:24 -
Key takeaways from China's crucial political gathering
A crucial political event gathering Chinese national lawmakers and political advisors has showcased the country's "genuine and effective" democratic model, and stressed a slew of policy priorities including ethnic unity, food security and economic stability.
2022-03-11 16:23 -
Premier stresses adherence to one-China principle
The Chinese mainland is committed to the one-China principle and opposes separatist activities aimed at "Taiwan independence", Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday.
2022-03-11 16:19 -
China's top political advisory body wraps up annual session
The annual session of China's top political advisory body concluded Thursday, calling on political advisors to contribute more to building China into a modern socialist country in all respects and realizing the Chinese Dream of national rejuvenation.
2022-03-10 15:59 -
NPC deputies from military: Chinese system for law-based administration of military affairs perfected
NPC deputies from the delegation of the People's Liberation Army and People's Armed Police Force studied President Xi’s important speech and made discussions and exchanged views focusing on the topic of expediting fundamental transformations in the way of running the military.
2022-03-10 23:37 -
Xi Focus: Top commander's call to strengthen national defense
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday highlighted the need to run the military in accordance with the law, issuing his call during a plenary meeting of national lawmakers from the armed forces at the annual session of the NPC, China's top legislature.
2022-03-09 15:51 -
Xi stresses running military in accordance with law
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday stressed running the military in accordance with the law and enhancing the rule of law in national defense and military building.
2022-03-07 21:16 -
Top political advisor calls for peaceful, integrated development of cross-Strait relations
Chinese top political advisor Wang Yang on Wednesday called for peaceful and integrated development of cross-Strait relations when joining deliberation with deputies from the Taiwan delegation at the fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress.
2022-03-09 20:54 -
Highlights from Xi's discussion with lawmakers from Inner Mongolia
President Xi Jinping participated in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region delegation's deliberation at the fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress on Saturday. Here are some highlights.
2022-03-06 17:19 -
More highlights of the Government Work Report
We will take well-ordered steps to achieve peak carbon emissions and carbon neutrality. The action plan for peaking carbon emissions will be put into effect. To advance China's energy revolution and ensure energy supply, we will, based on our resource endowment, push forward the transformation toward low-carbon development.
2022-03-06 17:16 -
Defense budget proposed to grow by 7.1%, military urged to upgrade, remain resolute
The central government has proposed a defense budget of 1.45 trillion yuan ($230 billion) for the 2022 fiscal year, a 7.1 percent year-on-year increase, according to a draft budget report submitted to the national legislature on Saturday morning.
2022-03-05 16:38 -
China to enhance military training to safeguard sovereignty, security and development interests
China will enhance military training and combat readiness, stay firm and flexible in carrying out military struggle, and safeguard China's sovereignty, security and development interests, according to a government work report made public Saturday.
2022-03-05 15:56 -
China fully confident in conclusion of Code of Conduct in South China Sea: FM
China is fully confident in the conclusion of the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday at a press conference.
2022-03-07 21:29 -
Taking China as rival will only damage China-U.S. trust, cooperation: spokesperson
Taking China as a rival will only undermine the China-U.S. mutual trust and cooperation, said a Chinese spokesperson Friday.
2022-03-04 21:17 -
China calls for calmness, rationality in resolving Ukraine crisis: FM
Calmness and rationality, instead of moves that pour oil on the flame and escalate tensions, are needed to resolve complex problems, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday while elaborating on China's position on resolving the Ukraine crisis.
2022-03-07 21:26 -
China, India should be partners rather than adversaries: FM
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday expressed the hope that China and India will be partners for mutual success instead of adversaries of mutual attrition.
2022-03-07 21:13 -
Chinese FM urges Japan to advance bilateral relations in peaceful, friendly direction
China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday called on Japan to keep the bilateral relations on the right track, urging efforts to advance the ties in a peaceful and friendly direction.
2022-03-07 21:22 -
Xi extends greetings to women ahead of Int'l Women's Day
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday extended festive greetings and best wishes to the country's women of all ethnic groups and from all walks of life ahead of the International Women's Day, which falls on March 8.
2022-03-08 16:02 -
CPPCC member calls young people from Taiwan to jointly build the motherland
Young people from Taiwan are needed to jointly build the motherland as the Chinese nation enters an era of great development, said Jiang Erxiong, a member of the National Committee for the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, on Monday.
2022-03-07 15:44 -
China pledges continued constructive role in solving Korean Peninsula issue: FM
China will continue to play a constructive role in helping promote political settlement of the Korean Peninsula issue, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday.
2022-03-07 21:27 -
China ready to contribute to peace, stability in Afghanistan: FM
China is preparing for the third foreign ministers meeting among the neighboring countries of Afghanistan, and is willing to contribute to the durable stability and security of Afghanistan, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday.
2022-03-07 21:24 -
Setting "democratic standards" after U.S. model is undemocratic: Chinese FM
Setting "democratic standards" after the U.S. model is undemocratic, said Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday.
2022-03-07 21:11 -
China firmly opposes separatist activities seeking "Taiwan independence," foreign interference
China will advance the peaceful growth of relations across the Taiwan Strait and the reunification of China, and firmly opposes any separatist activities seeking "Taiwan independence" and foreign interference, according to a government work report submitted Saturday to the national legislature for deliberation.
2022-03-05 15:54 -
China to strengthen cyber security, data security, personal information protection
China will advance the building of the national security system and capacity, and strengthen cyber security, data security and protection of personal information, according to a government work report submitted Saturday to the national legislature for deliberation.
2022-03-05 16:21 -
China gets 14th Five-Year Plan off to a good start
China has accomplished the main targets and tasks for last year and got the 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) off to a good start, according to a government work report submitted Saturday to the national legislature for deliberation.
2022-03-05 15:52 -
One-China principle a political foundation for China's relations with all countries: spokesperson
The one-China principle is the political foundation for China to develop bilateral relations with all countries, a spokesperson told a press conference Friday.
2022-03-04 21:11 -
China provides most vaccines globally: spokesperson
China is the country that provides the most COVID-19 vaccines globally, a spokesperson said Friday.
2022-03-04 21:13 -
China to continue promoting green, low-carbon development
China will continue to improve the environment and promote green and low-carbon development, according to a government work report submitted Saturday to the national legislature for deliberation.
2022-03-05 15:50 -
Nation's democracy works to 'solve people's problems'
The people's congress system is an important means to realize China's democracy and also a key to guarantee the running of the country by the people, an official said on Friday.
2022-03-05 16:34 -
Mutual respect is way forward for China-US relations
A spokesperson for the fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress has reiterated that mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation should be the right approach for China and the United States to get along with each other in the new era, saying that Washington regarding China as a strategic rival will eventually hurt its own interests.
2022-03-05 16:33 -
Military delegation to fifth session of 13th NPC established
The delegation of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) and the People's Armed Police Force (PAP) to the fifth session of the13th National People's Congress (NPC) was established on March 4, 2022.
2022-03-04 17:25 -
China's top political advisory body starts annual session
China's top political advisory body started its annual session Friday afternoon in Beijing.
2022-03-04 16:26 -
China's top political advisory body starts annual session
China's top political advisory body started its annual session Friday afternoon in Beijing.
2022-03-04 17:29 -
China's national legislature opens annual session
China's national legislature opened its annual session Saturday morning in Beijing.
2022-03-05 16:14 -
NPC deputies interviewed via video link ahead of annual session
Deputies to the 13th National People's Congress (NPC) are interviewed via video link ahead of the opening meeting of the fifth session of the 13th NPC in Beijing, capital of China, March 5, 2022.
2022-03-05 16:00 -
Decade of Miracles: How Xi's thought steers new chapter of China's economic growth
A new chapter of China's economic miracle has been written since the end of 2012, as Xi Jinping's thought has propelled unprecedented changes toward innovative, coordinated, green, open and shared development.
2022-03-04 21:26 -
Xi's insights chart course for progress
For Li Guoqin, a national legislator from the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, the most anticipated moment of the National People's Congress sessions over the past four years has been sitting down with President Xi Jinping to discuss top issues facing the nation.
2022-03-03 21:01 -
Xi's 'two sessions' messages point way for China at historic development juncture
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.
2021-03-10 16:55 -
Economy, pandemic and democracy: messages from key briefing ahead of China's "two sessions"
A Chinese spokesperson on Thursday voiced strong confidence in the outlook of the world's second-largest economy, stressed the importance of the country's zero-COVID policy and criticized American democracy, as China entered its annual political high season.
2022-03-04 00:39