At the end of last year, China raised the national poverty alleviation standard from 1,274 yuan ($202) to 2,300 yuan, including more people in Gannan prefecture into the poverty alleviation project.
Chinese courts have stepped up efforts in implementing the judgement of concluded cases to safeguard the rights of prevailing parties.
Bank of China (BOC) will increase financial support for Hong Kong-based Phoenix Television as part of its efforts to support the development of the country's cultural industry.
Following are some quotes on learning from Lei Feng, a late icon of altruism, from Wang Xingdong, a political advisor and screenwriter.
Some senior Chinese political consultants on Saturday called for the Myanmar government to resume the suspended Myitsone hydropower plant.
The China-Myanmar oil and gas pipelines under construction have not been affected by fighting inside Myanmar, Meng Sutie, director of the Yunnan public security bureau, said on Saturday.
China's top legislator Wu Bangguo on Saturday called for the continuous improvement and development of the people's congress system to ensure institutional guarantee for the country's stability and advancement.
NPC deputies urged the government to narrow the gap between urban and rural cultural development and encourage more cultural workers to get engaged in China's countryside.
China should help migrant workers' gain equal access to public services and welfare benefits in cities by establishing a mechanism to share the cost.
China posted its largest trade deficit in the past two decades last month, while the nation's imports surged by 40 percent. Exports grew at half the rate of imports.
Shipping along the Mekong River is running smoothly as the four-nation joint patrols are operating in a normal way after a deadly attack in October.
A political adviser called for a reform in toll ways in China, suggesting scraping tolls in highways and cutting expressway fees.