Xi calls for decisive results in reform

Major outcomes expected by 2020, with priority on solving practical problems

President Xi Jinping called for decisive results to be achieved in reform over key areas by 2020 as he presided over a meeting of senior officials on deepening reform on Wednesday.

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, said at the meeting of the Central Committee for Deepening Overall Reform that Beijing will continue to fight tough battles and "bite the hardest bones" to ensure that each task will be fulfilled.