As the annual sessions of the top legislature and political advisory body unfolded, China Daily collected questions on issues that netizens care most about and solicited answers from political advisers, legislators and senior government officials.
As a business reporter, I used to consider mergers and acquisitions valued at hundreds of billions of dollars more important than wishy-washy political plans that take years to realize.
Some Western snacks and junk food have done harm to teenagers' health. The number of fat kids is growing. Nowadays, many diseases are the result of an unhealthy lifestyle and could be prevented. People will be less prone to get these diseases, or avoid them altogether, if they had more knowledge.
The 13th Five-Year Plan (2016-20) is about to come into effect. As the nation waves goodbye to double-digit growth and tries to accommodate the new normal, overseas businesses also have to adjust to a slower China. To gauge business opinion, China Daily invited executives from several multinational companies operating in China to share their views on the outlook for the Chinese economy.
China's political advisers finished their annual gathering in Beijing on Monday, having submitted more than 5,375 proposals to the central government, 42 percent of which focused on economic development.
The United States' confrontational attitude toward China on human rights serves only its national interests, and it also harms global governance and the cause of international human rights, China's top human rights researchers said.
China has set a target of training 1.45 million social workers by 2020 to promote the country's social services, a social work administration official said on Monday, one day before World Social Work Day.
After a career spent building and repairing ships, Bao Hongyi (a pseudonym) never expected the shipping industry to sink so fast.
The Chinese government is strategically managing the reduction of the nation's overcapacity of coal, steel and oil in provinces, including Shanxi, Hebei and Shaanxi, and striving to deal with redundant employees in a sustainable way.
It's better to use our finances to support employees' lives than to use the money to carry on supporting companies that make huge losses.
The quality of motions introduced by deputies to China's top legislature has improved this year, with more than two-thirds of the total 462 motions made during the current session resulting from research that included visits to grassroots regions, the secretarial department of the National People's Congress said.
The annual session of the National People's Congress is the most high-profile event of China's top legislature, and it is also the culmination of 12 busy months for more than 2,900 NPC deputies.
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