Following the announcement of changes to the family planning system, China Daily asked readers for their reflections on the end of the policy.
China is aiming to maintain a GDP growth rate of 6.5 to 7% until 2020, without aggressive stimulus, said Vice-Premier Zhang Gaoli.
Chinese leaders met non-communist and business chiefs to listen to their opinions on the 13th Five-year Plan proposal approved at Thursday's plenary session.
Foreign economists and media are positive about the targets the 13th Five-Year Plan set for the economic and social development for the next five years.
The fifth plenary session of the 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China endorsed prior decisions on Thursday to revoke the membership of 10 former officials, including Ling Jihua.
China is determined to lift more than 70 million people and 592 impoverished counties in rural areas out of poverty by 2020.
Government aims to maintain a mid to high-level growth rate in the next five years and significantly increase consumption's contribution to the economy.
China announced an end to the "one-child policy" on Thursday as it also unveiled a series of policies aimed at improving livelihoods by 2020.
Government will allow all couples to have two children, which is the latest measure by the authorities to fine-tune the family planning policy.
China will prioritize quality and efficient development in the next five years starting 2016, according to a communique released on Thursday following a four-day key meeting of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
China will implement a more exacting environmental protection system in the next five years, according to a communique issued on Thursday after a key meeting of its leaders.
China's leaders on Thursday identified improving the country's soft power as a key concern in the next five years.