China to seek public opinion on environmental affairs
2006-04-14 09:29:42
China's environmental watchdog has issued a set of guidelines on public participation in environmental impact assessment, encouraging direct involvement from the general public in the country's environmental affairs.
HK could boost mainland's animation industry: expert
2006-04-05 09:29:31
Hong Kong's experience in overseas distribution and strong investment support could pave the way for the mainland's animation film industry to penetrate global markets, according to industry veterans.
Energy goals help 'cut global warming'
2006-03-20 09:28:35
The country's commitment to reduce energy consumption and pollutant emissions was lauded Sunday by world-renowned economists and leading business executives, who said it would be a positive contribution to cut down global warming.
Govt "has key role" in market economy: expert
2006-03-21 09:24:42
It would be a mistake if China failed to strengthen the role of the government in co-ordinating economic development and social policies, according to Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz.
China to be world's No 2 medical equipment market in 5 years: expert
2006-03-13 09:23:58
China is expected to replace Japan as the world's second largest market for medical equipment in the next five to seven years, experts said.
China's auto market to grow 10% in next two decades: expert
2006-03-13 09:22:59
A Chinese expert predicts the country's auto market will maintain a 10 percent growth over the next 20 years, Beijing News reported on Monday.
Five-Year Plan guides nation's endeavours
2006-03-07 09:43:54
Deputies of the National People's Congress and members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference began to discuss the 11th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development (2006-10) yesterday.
Five-year plan addresses pressing problems
2006-03-07 09:42:59
Higher income, affordable housing, better education and less pollution these are among the promises in the nation's 11th Five-Year (2006-10) Plan that the government's chief planner highlighted yesterday.
Nation must rely on sustainable growth
2006-01-08 09:28:47
For the third consecutive year, the Chinese economy has grown at a rate of about 10 per cent, laying very solid foundations for pressing ahead with the 11th Five-Year Plan, from this year.
Top advisors voice views on economic development
2006-03-08 09:20:41
China's top political advisors voiced their views on economic development of the country on Wednesday at the ongoing annual session of the Tenth National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
Argentine expert praises China's countryside plan
2006-03-09 09:20:00
The plan to boost rural development, which was being promoted by China's National People's Congress (NPC), is vital for the balanced development of the nation, an Argentine expert said on Wednesday.
Senior leaders hail five-year blueprint
2006-03-06 09:19:26
Top legislator Wu Bangguo on Sunday called for implementation of the new five-year development blueprint under the guidance of scientific development concept endorsed by the Chinese leadership.