Political advisers at the two sessions have urged legislators to repeal the law that identifies sex with an underage prostitute as a crime, claiming that such crimes should be treated in the same way as the rape of a child, and punished accordingly.
A blacklist of people who refuse to honor court-ordered payments and who have failed to comply with rulings has met with great success and will be broadened this year, according to China's top court.
Deputies to the National People's Congress said more measures will be taken to tighten security in Yunnan province after the terrorist attack in Kunming, the provincial capital, on Saturday night.
The events of Saturday night in Kunming are deeply engraved in the mind of Xie Qiming, who narrowly escaped death in the terrorist attack at the city's railway station.
Major cities around China have ramped up police patrols in the wake of the terrorist attack at Kunming Railway Station in Yunnan province that left 29 people dead.
The central bank is likely to announce rules covering the fast-growing Internet finance sector by midyear, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference told China Daily on Monday.
Private-sector vehicle producer Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co confirmed on Monday the acquisition of British electric startup company Emerald Automotive after a year of negotiations, promising investment of at least $200 million over the next five years for development of its vehicles.
Sino-Japanese dialogue will be possible only after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ends words and deeds that jeopardize bilateral relations and create regional tensions, a spokesman for China's political advisory body said on Sunday.
More than 3,000 domestic and foreign journalists have applied to cover the annual sessions of China's top legislature and top advisory body, according to the press center for the two sessions.
Grabbing a small bag of printed materials after signing her name, Pang Xiaoli, a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, completed the conference registration process at Beijing International Hotel.
China's top political advisory body pledged on Sunday it would make solid contributions to the country's ongoing reform process.
Look ahead to the upcoming meetings of the nation's top decision-makers, Zhongguancun Science Park is hosting an event to promote the development of the big data industry together with the southwestern province of Guizhou.
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