China's top legislature will conduct a special inspection of school ground safety this year and study how to reduce violence at schools, a senior legislator said on Friday.
Environment protection has once again been one of the hot issues at the ongoing sessions of China's top legislature and political advisory body.
Lianghui Chinese with China Daily video series introduces vital Chinese words and phrases related to the two sessions while providing insight into various dimensions of the meetings.
Anyone caught using illegal trademarks will have his crime noted in the credit system and named in public, said Zhang Mao, head of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, said at a news conference in Beijing on Friday.
Overseas media paid close attention to comments from Zhou Xiaochuan, governor of China's central bank, who addressed questions about the foreign exchange rate, debts, and deleveraging at a press conference on Friday. Topics about State-Owned Enterprises and air pollution from Thursday's news conferences also made headlines.
China will consider using electronic business licenses as it continues to reforms its business registration system to give enterprises easier market access, Zhang Mao, director of the State Administration for Industry & Commerce, said at a press conference during the ongoing two sessions in Beijing on Friday.
China cracked down on 28,000 trademark infringement cases last year, said Zhang Mao, head of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), at a news conference on Friday.
Hangzhou impressed the world with its cashless urban life when it played host to the G20 summit last year. Now an NPC deputy from the city has proposed at the ongoing annual two sessions in Beijing that the success should be replicated across the country.
A fundamental law that aims to protect people's civil rights was submitted to the top legislature for deliberation on Wednesday. If adopted on March 15, the draft general provisions of civil law will bring the country a step closer to its long-awaited unified civil code, dubbed as "an encyclopedia on social life".