Administrative reform 'vital'

The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has said that pursuing administrative reform is "imperative" for the building of a service-oriented, responsible, law-abiding and clean government.

The CPC Central Committee made public a resolution titled "Opinions on Deepening Reform of the Administrative System", which was adopted by the 17th CPC Central Committee at its second plenary session on Feb 27.

The resolution will be presented for debate to the 1st session of the 11th National People's Congress, due to open today.