Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Wednesday called for more efforts to cut emissions and conserve energy to meet the country's target set by the 11th Five-Year Plan. According to the plan laid out in 2006, China will cut its per unit GDP energy consumption by 20 percent compared with 2005 levels by the end of 2010.
China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) is drafting a plan to develop environmental protection facility manufacturing, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Friday.
The State Council, or China's Cabinet, on Thursday approved guidelines tailored to promote the country's economic system reforms in 2010, in a bid to build more flexible systems to keep pace with the fast economic growth in the nation.
China's economic development environment remains "very complex" with difficulties and problems persisting in the process of its economic recovery, said the State Council Wednesday.
China announced Thursday that it had issued a national policy guideline to upgrade financial support for the country's cultural industries.
China's top economic planning body has confirmed the government will take concrete actions to develop a low-carbon economy after it pledged to substantially reduce carbon intensity at last year's Copenhagen Conference.