China will keep the yuan basically stable at a reasonable level.

I can understand some countries' desire to raise exports, but what I do not understand is depreciating one's own currency and attempting to pressure others to appreciate, for the purpose of increasing exports. In my view, that is protectionism.

China's State Council, the Cabinet, Wednesday called for thorough implementation of this year's government work report, which was adopted on March 14 at the annual national legislature session.

The Internet has become the second most popular media source for local residents to get information about the annual sessions of the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), a survey has found.

Premier Wen Jiabao fought back on Sunday at critics who claim China is arrogant on climate change issues, saying he was not even invited to a key meeting he has been accused of skipping.

Economists have urged the government to redistribute income in a more balanced manner to achieve sustainable growth.

With a steady gaze, Premier Wen Jiabao met the press on Sunday in a grave affair that reflected the steadfast resolve of the country to tackle various economic issues, as well as new challenges that China faces as a growing power on the global stage.

Premier Wen Jiabao warned on Sunday that the Chinese economy could suffer from a "double dip" this year despite its apparent smooth recovery.

Former Macao chief executive Edmund Ho Hau-wah received a different kind of present for his 55th birthday when he was elected a vice-chairman of the CPPCC on Saturday.

The amendment to China's Electoral Law, which grants rural residents equal rights in electing deputies to the people's congresses, received approval as the country's top legislature ended its annual session on Sunday.

A new generation of high-speed trains will be ready for tests, Huang Qiang, chief researcher with the China Academy of Railway Sciences and also a CPPCC member said.