Reporters read work report at the opening meeting of NPC session

[2016-03-05 11:33]

Local govt bonds issuance to see sharp rise

[2016-03-05 11:28]

China plans to raise the ceiling for special local government bonds issuance to 400 billion yuan this year, up from 100 billion yuan in 2015.

From jobs to inflation, key facts and figures in government work report

[2016-03-05 11:14]

China sets 2020 goals as legislature convenes

[2016-03-05 11:06]

Premier Li Keqiang on Saturday expressed his confidence of realizing China's 2020 goals, while mentioning to fight "a difficult battle" in face of tougher challenges.

China to build democratic, transparent Internet governance system

[2016-03-05 10:46]

China will build a multilateral, democratic and transparent Internet governance system, according to a draft outline of the country's 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-2020) released Saturday.

China to make maritime law in five years

[2016-03-05 10:43]

China will strengthen the top-level design of its maritime strategy and make a basic maritime law between 2016 and 2020.

Media scrum at the opening of NPC session

[2016-03-05 10:42]

The north gate of the Great Hall of the People is full of journalists at the opening of the fourth session of the 12th NPC National Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, March 5, 2016.

China announces 7.6% defense budget rise, lowest in six years

[2016-03-05 10:36]

China on Saturday announced the country's lowest defense budget increase in six years in the wake of rising economic headwinds and last year's massive drawdown of service people.