China has translated its commitment to advancing the building of a community with a shared future for mankind into concrete action since the concept was enshrined in the Constitution at last year's session of the National People's Congress, the nation's top legislature.
The National People's Congress will redouble its efforts to draft, revise and deliberate on laws concerning the environment, people's livelihoods and national security this year to provide better standards of living and effectively prevent risks, a spokesman for the country's top legislature said on Monday.
To Dimitar D. Gueorguiev, a big achievement in China's development since the start of reform and opening-up is "the Chinese government's decision to allow space for the Chinese people to pursue their own ambitions, and their own interests".
About a century ago, Chen Duxiu, one of the founders of the Communist Party of China, called for the people to use science to save the country from the dark ages. Science was also widely encouraged during the May Fourth Movement in 1919, a campaign that opposed imperialism and feudalism, thus changing the trajectory of contemporary Chinese history.
The second annual session of China's 13th National People's Congress comes at a testing time. National-level institutions like governments and parliaments across the world appear increasingly dwarfed by transnational and international bodies on one hand, and upstaged by global-scale, technology-rich, advertisement-and PR-boosted multinational corporations on the other.
China's Chang'e 4 unmanned lunar mission has been proceeding well and its scientific findings will be made available for free to anyone wishing to access them, according to a key figure in the nation's lunar program.
The role of museums as cultural heritage institutions tasked with securing and preserving cultural relics cannot be weakened, an official said.
Cutting-edge core technology should not be imported, but created and produced domestically, Shi Yigong, a well-known scientist and president of Westlake University, told reporters at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Sunday.
Yangtze River environment protection has been a hot topic among the country's political advisers, who have gathered in Beijing for the annual two sessions.
The chemical industry contributes greatly to Jiangsu's economy, but since 2016, authorities in the eastern province have closed 3,000 heavily polluting factories to protect the Yangtze River.
China's national political advisory body and top legislature have taken innovative measures in the past year to improve the quality of their work and encourage political advisers and legislators to better perform their duties.
Chinese internet tycoon Pony Ma proposed building a development bank and a university for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area on the sidelines of the ongoing annual two sessions in Beijing on Sunday.
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