Chinese Olympians have always been conditioned to shine under the spotlight - a quality they learn and hone during years of fierce competition in their athletic prime. But when it comes to something as profound as advising on the country's proper path of development, many of them remain rookies.
China should strengthen basic research in traditional Chinese medicine and establish national key laboratories for TCM to support its development and innovation. Tu Youyou's winning of the Nobel Prize proves the innate advantages of TCM, and to fully leverage this national asset requires more basic research. However, there is no national key laboratory for TCM's basic research as most of TCM's key laboratories belong to enterprises.
China plans to establish its first national immigration administration to improve governance and services for immigrants, refugees and border control, according to a draft State institutional reform plan released on Tuesday.
China will establish a new government body by building on the current environmental authority, giving it more responsibilities.
China plans to establish a ministry dedicated to dealing with veterans affairs, according to a government reshuffle plan made available to the media on Tuesday.
A new ministry will be established to manage China's major emergency responses in efforts to guard against major risks and improve the public safety system, said a draft plan submitted on Tuesday to the National People's Congress for deliberation.
The State Council submitted a plan on institutional restructuring to the first session of the 13th National People's Congress for deliberation on Tuesday. If the plan is approved, the State Council will consist of 26 ministries and commissions in addition to the General Office of the State Council:
As part of a massive reshuffle plan, the State Council has proposed setting up a national commission that would promote people's overall health and realign responsibility for healthcare.
The Ministry of Science and Technology will be restructured to absorb the State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs, if a plan unveiled on Tuesday is approved.
China's top watchdogs of cultural and tourism affairs will merge if a draft reform plan by the State Council is approved.
China will merge the China Banking Regulatory Commission and the China Insurance Regulatory Commission to form a new organization that will more efficiently manage the two sectors, under a draft plan for State institutional reform released on Tuesday.
A State-level administrator to regulate markets and oversee business operations, conduct antitrust investigations and ensure food and drug safety was proposed in a draft plan submitted to the national legislature for deliberation on Tuesday.
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