Liu Yunshan has called for improvements to the Party's scientific, democratic and lawful governance.

National political advisers submitted nearly 5,900 proposals in 2013 and 5,400 were accepted by governmental departments, an official with the top political advisory body said on Tuesday.

The central government announced on Friday it will unify the pension insurance system for rural and urban residents, which experts called a significant move toward promoting equality among citizens.

Political advisors prepare proposals for Beijing CPPCC session, which set to start on Jan 14, 2014.

The third session of the 13th People’s Congress of Zhangjiagang and the third session of the 11th Political Consultative Conference took place in Zhangjiagang from January 6-7, 2014.

China's national political advisors met in Beijing on Tuesday to discuss the key reform plan adopted last week.

The government has spent more than 2.2 trillion yuan to support the ongoing medical reform and aims to make healthcare affordable for all citizens by 2020.

Rural couples in Shanghai, Tianjin and five provinces have been entitled to have a second child if either of them is the only child of their families.

China's top legislature will "respond positively" to the public concerns on environmental issues, a spokeswoman said at a press conference on Monday.

The 18th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China convened its second plenary session to discuss the restructuring of government departments and candidates for state leadership posts.