VP stresses financial support to rural development 2011-02-27 20:56:19

Chinese Vice-Premier Wang Qishan on Sunday called for improvement in China's rural financial system to better support the development of agriculture, farmers and the countryside.

Property tax program to go nationwide 2011-02-27 19:27:20

China is to accelerate its property tax pilot reform and gradually expand it to national level, the General Office of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress(NPC), the country's top legislature, said in an official statement Sunday.

Medical service accessible to every citizen: Wen 2011-02-27 14:16:22

China will increase investment in the country's medical insurance system and strive to enable medical service accessible to every citizen, Premier Wen said Sunday.

Premier Wen says he hopes to see reunification of China 2011-02-27 12:05:59

Premier Wen Jiabao said Sunday he hopes to see a reunited China through the joint efforts of the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.

Beijing clearing the way for sessions 2011-02-28 08:06:53

Beijing will adopt temporary measures to restrict vehicles registered outside Beijing from using the city's roads from Monday to ensure smooth traffic flow during the upcoming two sessions of the country's top legislature and political advisory body.

Premier chats online with Internet users 2011-02-27 09:51:00

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao talks of various issues during an online chat with netizens hosted by the central government website and Xinhua News Agency website in Beijing on Sunday morning. Quotes
GDP growth target for 2011-2015 set at 7%

CPPCC prepares for plenary session 2011-02-26 22:53:19

The Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee approved a decision on Saturday to convene the Fourth Session of the 11th National Committee of the CPPCC.

Anti-graft agency at bottom of transparency list 2011-02-25 07:56:52

Fifty-one out of 59 government administrations under the State Council and 70 percent of 43 selected city governments failed to pass an administrative transparency evaluation.

Aviation sector has high hopes for next 5 yrs 2011-02-25 07:05:30

China plans to invest 1.5 trillion yuan ($228.2 billion) in the aviation industry, building 45 airports and adding 700 new commercial planes, over the next five years to meet surging demand, a top regulator said.

China's SOE donations hit $638m in 2010 2011-02-24 21:24:39

Charitable donations from 110 centrally administered state-owned enterprises (SOEs) totaled 4.199 billion yuan ($638.19 million) last year.