The endangered Yangtze finless porpoise has about a decade until extinction unless it is elevated to the nation's top-class protected species list, national political advisers from Hubei province warned.
Should the northeastern province of Liaoning immediately deprive State-owned enterprises of their social functions?
Wang Xiaohong, vice-dean of Guangzhou University's School of Environmental Science and Engineering
With the two sessions drawing to a close for another year, China Daily has canvassed the views of business leaders from a range of industries and sectors on China's economic outlook and the country's future as an increasing number of companies look to the Belt and Road Initiative to drive world growth. Their answers are given below.
Leung Chun-ying, chief executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, was elected on Monday as vice-chairman of the 12th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Prosecutors nationwide will tighten oversight of police and judges to better prevent miscarriages of justice, the country's top procurator said.
At the end of this year's two sessions, many deputies and members will be standing down from their roles. Here, four outgoing deputies to the National People's Congress and a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference reflect on their five-year terms as representatives, the proposals they have introduced and the differences they have made to people's lives.
Shanghai has calculated how many cases a judge can handle per year to find a solution to the ongoing problem with judges' workloads, the city's top judge said on the sidelines of the ongoing two sessions.
The misuse of halal labels in the Ningxia Hui autonomous region, though not yet widespread, must be curbed, the region's top official said.
China will select more than 2,000 new members next year for its top advisory body, the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
Yuan Jinghua's brothers and sisters all got married before they were 20. Yuan, however, didn't get married until she was 25 as many young men were frightened away by her special "dowry": 45 deaf-mute children.
Reconstruction of buildings at a prominent Tibetan Buddhist academy in Sichuan province is meant to eliminate security and health risks, and to turn it into a formal academy, a local official said.
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