Easing traffic tops Beijing work agenda

Easing road congestion has been placed at the top of Beijing's work agenda this year.

The government has released a to-do list with 32 items to benefit people in 2013, five of which involved traffic, Beijing News reported on Tuesday.

According to the 1,500 suggestions received from local residents, people are most concerned with how to solve traffic jams and improve living conditions, said Wu Dacang, from the general office of the municipal government.