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NPC deputies from Taiwan attend meeting in Beijing

A plenary meeting of deputies from southeast China's Taiwan to the fourth session of the 12th National People's Congress is held in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2016.

China expects greater AI support

As artificial intelligence (AI) program AlphaGo beat the world human champion of Chinese board game Go for the first time on Wednesday, deputies in the Great Hall of People in Beijing are discussing how smarter machines can shape the future of China.

Infographic: Gov't work report in 2016

This infographic reveals what China's 2016 government work report is all about.

Group raises awareness of sexual abuse

NPC deputy Li Yifei, a high school headmaster in north China’s Inner Mongolia region, has submitted proposals on protection for minors at three consecutive congresses and has seen some progress.

Cross-Straits rail still on the table

The response from Taiwan will be a key factor in the infrastructure projects across the Taiwan Straits proposed in the 13th Five-Year Plan.

Menstrual blood cells needed

A hospital in Zhejiang province is looking for 100 volunteers to donate menstrual blood to a research team studying stem cells, its lead researcher said.

PLA Navy buoyed by 3 new landing ships and wave of upgrades

The People's Liberation Army Navy has commissioned three new landing ships with designs it said will improve amphibious capabilities.

Hukou reform highlighted at the NPC session

China's household registration system - or Hukou - determines where a citizen can access public services such as medical care, education, and pension.

China to deliver five-year plan on education

China will release its 13th five-year plan on education this year to deepen reform and promote the modernization of education.

Central bank to prohibit illegal lending to homebuyers

The central bank will prohibit real estate brokerages and property developers from running financing services if they do not have relevant licenses, People's Bank of China Deputy Governor Pan Gongsheng said on Wednesday.

NPC to provide institutional guarantee for China's 2020 goals

The draft outline of the 13th Five-Year Plan on national economy and social development was endorsed by the National People's Congress (NPC) Financial and Economic Committee (FEC) at a meeting on Wednesday.

NPC hopes charity law can help poverty fight

A draft of China's first bill regulating charities was submitted to the national legislature on Wednesday, with lawmakers hoping it can give donors confidence to help the country meet its poverty alleviation targets.

Premier Li urges Guangdong to pioneer reform

Premier Li Keqiang has urged Guangdong Province, a pioneer in China's reform and opening up more than three decades ago, to continue in this role as the country works to overhaul its slowing economy.

National legislature makes progress in oversight

BEIJING, March 9 (Xinhua) - China's national legislature has made progress in the provision of more oversight, the legislature leader Zhang Dejiang said Wednesday.

China's first charity bill submitted to national legislature

The draft of charity law, the first bill to regulate charity activities, was submitted to China's national legislature on Wednesday.
Charity bill bans charity groups from harming state security
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