Editor's note: The Government Work Report, delivered on March 5, charted a course for China's economic development for the coming year.
The central leadership's unprecedented attention to environmental protection has played a big role in the country's progress on this front, and authorities will continue to provide impetus for the nation's green development, experts said.
Over the past three years, Hubei Xingfa Chemicals Group Co Ltd has shut down about one-third of its production capacity and four chemical waste discharge flues along the Yangtze River.
With a stronger economy and enhanced education, the comprehensive qualities of newly recruited soldiers have been greatly improved. The young soldiers in the new era are passionate, ambitious and knowledgeable, with many holding bachelor's or master's degrees. In 2018, university graduates accounted for 60 percent of the intake. They are also more skilled with more qualifications, including academic degrees, vocational skill certificates and other awards for participating in various competitions. They are cheerful, aspirational and energetic. In talking with them you will feel that they have an urgent desire to thrive in the military and contribute to making our country and military stronger.
Preliminary planning of an electricity grid that will send mainland power to Jinmen and Matsu - islets near Taiwan that also lie off the coast of Xiamen, Fujian province - has been completed, according to a national lawmaker from Xiamen.
China's draft foreign investment law will give foreign investors more confidence and promote the growth of the economy, according to Maurice Greenberg, chairman and CEO of US-based insurer Starr Companies.
One of the real highlights, for me at least, of covering the annual two sessions in Beijing is getting to spend time in the halls and corridors of the Great Hall of the People.
There are few art forms that can give Chinese people such strong cultural confidence as seal engraving, according to Luo Pengpeng, a master of the art.
Approaches might be local, but the significance is global.
Chinese judicial authorities have strived to prevent wrongful convictions and better protect human rights in the past year and will continue to do so this year, according to the work reports of the top court and top procuratorate, which were released on Tuesday.
China has intensified its efforts to protect intellectual property rights over the past year, with more steps planned for this year, such as amending the Patent Law to substantially increase the cost of infringement, authorities said on Tuesday.
The majority of public interest litigation contemplated by procuratorates is resolved during pretrial proceedings, before any court hearing, Zhang Jun, head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, said on Tuesday.
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