The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a flagship program of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative, is a game changer for the South Asian country as it helps meet fundamental needs in the region, a senior Pakistani official said.
There's a lot of gloom in the world these days - war, famine, poverty, disease, pollution, power grabs, political and religious repression. It can be downright depressing.
Some celebrities are overwhelmingly 'consumed' in variety shows. It's a problem with two sides: Someone wants to consume them and someone wants to be consumed (to be more exposed). However, a participant should do artwork according to their conscience and stick to a bottom line of morality. They cannot lower their heads only to money.
Some of my family and friends are curious about me covering the two sessions - the country's annual political high season - and they often have a similar question: What is the most valuable feature a reporter needs to cover the two sessions?
Chai Shanshan, a new deputy to the National People's Congress and the youngest from the Shanghai delegation, said he never imagined an average postal worker like him would ever assume such an honor and responsibility.
Beijing will never tolerate any separatist schemes or activities related to "Taiwan independence", Premier Li Keqiang warned on Monday in Beijing.
Hong Kong will take a more proactive role in supporting its young people to develop their careers on the mainland, Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, the city's chief executive, said on Monday.
Supply-side structural reforms
Teams have spent the past year rigorously checking implementation of environmental regulations, as Hou Liqiang reports.
Scientists are conducting tests on a 100-meter-high air purification tower in Xi'an, capital of Shaanxi province, and are expected to issue a statement about its ability to reduce air pollution within the next few months.
The progress China has made in its anti-corruption campaign is welcomed and important for the international community, said a global anti-graft monitoring organization based in Berlin.
All eyes will be on China for the next two weeks. As in the past, there are great expectations about the deliberations and discussions at the two sessions, especially on how China plans to deal with emerging risks and strike a balance between reform and growth.
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