Premier Li Keqiang described the employment situation as his primary concern when he met the media on Thursday to wrap up the annual session of the national legislature. Li said the main reason for setting China's GDP growth target at around 7.5 percent this year is to ensure employment, improve people's livelihoods and to increase urban and rural incomes.
China will not give up its search for the Malaysia Airlines jetliner that vanished early on Saturday as long as there is a glimmer of hope, Premier Li Keqiang vowed on Thursday.
A suggestion that the top legislature consider drafting a national anti-terrorism law following this month's fatal attack in Kunming has been made by deputies to the 12th National People's Congress.
China urged Malaysia on Wednesday to accelerate its search and rescue work for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane and to strengthen coordination among search forces from different countries and regions.
Prosecutors nationwide will clamp down on corrupt officials this year and step up the hunt for those who have fled abroad, according to the top procurator.
Officials say terrorism unlikely as search continues for missing Malaysian jetliner
Beijing is open to any constructive proposal or suggestion that can help ease tensions in Ukraine, President Xi Jinping told his US counterpart Barack Obama on Monday in a phone call on the crisis.
A China Coast Guard vessel found two large oil slicks in the Gulf of Thailand on Monday, adding to hopes of finding the Malaysia Airlines jet that vanished three days ago.
President Xi Jinping and his US counterpart Barack Obama exchanged views in a telephone conversation on Monday, with Obama offering his sympathy for the families of those aboard the missing Malaysia Airlines jet.
Protecting the environment is a tradition for local people, and the government is willing to sacrifice development in exchange for "preserving verdant hills and green waters", according to the chairman of the Tibet autonomous region.
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