Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao met the press after the closing meeting of the fifth session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 14, 2012.
The fifth session of the 11th National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature, held its closing meeting in Beijing Wednesday morning.
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Chinese confidence in Europe holds up
China remains interested in stepping up investment in Europe, but caution is required, said members of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
China to strictly control new local gov't debts
Premier Wen Jiabao said on Wednesday that the government's debts are at a controllable and safe level, adding that the increase of debts will be "strictly controlled."