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Premier Li promises all-out efforts for MH370 search

China will spare no efforts in searching for flight MH 370 as human life is the top concern, Premier Li Keqiang said at a press conference today.

NPC deputies call for Chinese anti-terrorism law

NPC deputies have called for a Chinese anti-terrorism law, following the deadly terrorist attack in the nation’s southwest Kunming city on March 1.

NPC deputy proposes community-based elderly care

Wu Zhenshan, chairman of Tianshan Group in Hebei Province, proposed to use overall communities to solve the issue of the aging population in China.

Taoist master: Positive publicity helps religious charity

Taoist master Huang Xinyang, vice president of the China Taoist Association has submitted a proposal asking more positive publicity for religions and their charitable causes.

NPC deputies mull the 21st century Maritime Silk Road

China's legislators have been discussing the 21st century Maritime Silk Road, which will create new win-win cooperation in Asia.

Li Xiaoxia: Gov't must ensure athlete retirement

Olympic Champion Li Xiaoxia hopes that the government can come up with measures to solve the problems facing retired athletes.

Space scientists: China wants cooperation not a space race

After China launched the Shenzhou 9 and Shenzhou 10 manned spaceflights, some international observers started to worry that a new space race had started, which Chinese space scientists have denied.

GM food sparks debate over food security

Cui Yongyuan, a political advisor and former TV anchor has urged the government to strengthen its grip on genetically-modified (GM) food, sparking a widespread debate on food security that has been put at the top of the government's agenda.

Get ready for a relaxed one-child policy

Some NPC deputies from Beijing suggested that the capital city should take various measures to get it ready for a more relaxed one-child policy.

Cities must reduce faux European architecture

Local authorities must control the copying of European architectural styles and promote local culture in the urbanization drive.

Ambassador: German interest in China's reform

China's ambassador to Germany has expressed a positive outlook on bilateral ties at the ongoing CPPCC.

Political tensions hamper FTA talks

Trilateral free trade agreement (FTA) talks between China, Japan and South Korea have hit a snag after the souring of the Sino-Japanese relationship.

Legislator appeals for defense of 'cyber sovereignty'

A computer network expert has appealed to the government to establish a "cyber territory" and defend "cyber sovereignty."

CPPCC member: China should embrace more expats

China should clarify its murky migration policies to draw in more people from overseas, said Xu Lin, member of the CPPCC.

CPPCC member: Hostility to all Japanese is irrational

Chinese people should separate their attitudes towards ordinary Japanese and right-wing politicians, said CPPCC member Zhou Mingwei.
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